CNC Machinist

VDL USA Holding Inc•Flowery Branch, GA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

VDL Industries Gainesville LLC is seeking a CNC Machinist responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC mills and lathes to produce high-precision parts. The role involves ensuring machines function correctly, parts are manufactured to specification, and all safety and quality standards are maintained. This position operates within a state-of-the-art, 150,000 sq. ft. facility in Flowery Branch, Georgia, specializing in various metal fabrication and assembly processes.

Requirements

Proficient in operating CNC mills and lathes.
Ability to read and interpret part drawings, including GD&T.
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Competent in editing CNC code as necessary.
Strong computer and technical aptitude.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communicator and team player.
Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 5 years of experience with CNC mills (3-axis, 5-axis) and lathes (standard and mill/turn).

Nice To Haves

Vocational/Technical training in Precision Machining or related field preferred.
Experience with DMG Mori, Siemens, and Fanuc controls highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Review work orders, blueprints, job routers, and technical documentation to plan machining operations.
Interpret and modify G-code to optimize machine performance and part accuracy.
Set up CNC machines (mills and lathes) with correct tooling, holders, and fixturing.
Load raw materials and apply correct offsets and probing cycles.
Verify machine settings and quality by inspecting first-run and sample parts.
Use precision measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy throughout production runs.
Continuously optimize cycle times while maintaining part quality.
Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
Maintain shift continuity by documenting work performed and communicating with team members.
Complete all required production and quality logs accurately and on time.