CNC Machinist

Auto-Valve, Inc.•Dayton, OH

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for setting up and operating computer numerically controlled lathes to perform machining operations such as turning, boring, contouring, facing, and threading parts such as castings, forgings, and bar stock. This role involves operating CNC machines and inspecting work to print, with opportunities for progression to setup machinist as skills develop.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Prior machine shop experience or manufacturing program coursework.
Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to use metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, pin gages, comparator, etc.) and the expectation to improve.
Ability to work with fundamentals of plane and solid geometry as well as trigonometry and general math concepts (fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions) to practical situations.
Ability to follow instructions and stay on task.
Owns basic checking skills and hand tools at minimum.

Nice To Haves

Experience with CNC machines (mills, lathes, manual and CNC)

Responsibilities

Reads process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to understand machining to be done, utilize metrology tools to adhere to dimensional specifications.
Edits pre-written programs with supervision when necessary.
Works with leads to provide process improvements and trouble shooting when necessary.
Mounts work pieces in chuck, to faceplate, or to fixtures.
Observes numerical control displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments and offsets if necessary.
Turns dials and switches to override program and correct machine performance.
Inspects first run piece and spot checks succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications using operation certification knowledge.
Studies job packets and organizes materials for next order during cycles to reduce cycle and setup time.
May run 2 machines if process allows.
Machines metallic and nonmetallic materials.
Utilizes all types of inspection instruments to check work per print without supervision.
Performs basic equipment maintenance.
Owns basic checking skills and hand tools at minimum.
Other duties as assigned.