CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Whitworth Tool Holdings•Hardinsburg, KY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Whitworth Tool is a leading machine shop in Hardinsburg, Kentucky, specializing in producing critical components for various industries, including the U.S. military. They emphasize precision, quality, and a supportive work environment. This role involves operating CNC milling machines to machine metal or plastic workpieces, ensuring quality parts are produced according to specifications while adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.

Requirements

2 plus years of experience in machining/ manufacturing industry
Must be proficient in all Operator – Level 3 Essential Functions
Read and interpret blueprints proficiently.
Calibrate and efficiently use measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and indicators.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

Measure part dimensions and verify requirements using appropriate gauges and measuring instruments.
Record inspection results and complete check sheets as required.
Load and unload workpieces into machines manually when weight permits and in accordance with safety requirements.
Operate cranes, hoists, or lifting devices as needed.
Maintain cleanliness of machines and surrounding work area.
Operate basic CNC machine controls and make adjustments based on part measurements.
Index or replace insert tooling as needed.
Monitor and maintain proper oil and coolant levels.
Deburr, polish, and finish parts to specification.
Accurately track time and “clock in” to the appropriate job or work order.
Adjust tool offsets as required to maintain part tolerances.
Change, replace, and install tooling required for production runs.
Touch off and set tools as required for the job.
Compare blueprint dimensions to inspection check sheet requirements.
Perform basic CNC program editing as needed.
Calculate surface feet per minute (SFM) and feed rates for tooling applications.
Load and unload programs to and from CNC machines and computer systems.
Perform basic machine setups and changeovers from part to part.
Perform basic bench work and assembly operations as needed.
Perform basic setup and operation of CNC equipment.
Perform basic manual CNC programming.
Perform basic CAD programming, including 2D machining work.
Build basic fixtures using prints, work instructions, or supervisor guidance.
Read and interpret blueprints proficiently.
Calibrate and efficiently use measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and indicators.