Performs a variety of manufacturing operations related to fabrication and/or machining of precision parts and/or sheet metal for use in the electronic industry and/or manufacturing assembly. This role requires knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. The CNC Machinist will be proficient in routine machine maintenance and programming capabilities. Machines parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders. Sets up, adjusts, and operates all of the basic machining tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations. Maintains the tools and machines required for optimum job performance. Calculates dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments, such as micrometers and calipers. Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines. Selects the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work. Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Works from drawings, work orders, and instructions covering production parts or tooling requirements. Measures, examines, or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers. Sets controls to regulate machining, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edits computerized CNC machine control media. Possesses knowledge in the operation of all metal working tools and machines, and the ability to determine the most efficient and economical methods of producing all materials and hardware related to or used in the construction of dies, fixtures, gauges, gigs, and tools. Constructs, modifies, or repairs a wide variety of product parts, subassemblies, and related tooling. Sets up and operates a variety of machine shop and/or sheet metal fabrication equipment. Understands and complies with customer specifications in part manufacturing. Understands and uses a wide variety of mathematical functions applicable to work tasks. Comprehensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T). Demonstrates effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment on research and solution development.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree