CNC Machinist, 1st Shift

Ace Sanitary Holdings•Arcade, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to set up and operate complex parts with minimal supervision. This role is ideal for a skilled machinist who understands tooling, tolerances, speeds and feeds, and enjoys helping improve processes while mentoring others.

Requirements

At least five years of CNC lathe machining experience, including machine setups.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacture parts according to print.
Strong understanding of tolerancing, tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds.
Experience using gauges and precision measuring instruments.
Understanding of CNC machinery, preferably Mazak machines.
Ability to work independently on complex setups and parts.
Experience training and mentoring other employees.
Your own measuring tools.
Strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
Effective problem-solving skills.
Professional written and verbal communication.
Ability to interpret and organize data.
Timely responsiveness to internal and external customer needs.
Commitment to safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Attendance on a regular, consistent basis is mandatory.

Nice To Haves

Experience creating conversational programs is preferred.
Experience with Mazatrol, G-code, and/or Fusion 360 is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all work safely and responsibly while following ISO requirements, safety procedures, quality policies, specifications, and regulations.
Read and interpret blueprints, tolerances, and technical documentation to produce parts according to print.
Set up and operate CNC lathes for complex parts with little to no supervision.
Select, align, secure, and remove fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, inserts, and materials safely and correctly.
Determine and adjust cutting speeds and feeds based on materials and tooling.
Recognize tool wear and determine when inserts or tooling need to be replaced.
Use gauges and precision measuring instruments to verify tolerance requirements.
Perform first-piece inspections on simple geometries.
Identify defects, notify the supervisor, initiate NCRs, and complete required quality and production documentation.
Clear chips from parts during machine stops.
Create and review simple programs.
Transfer programs between machines and the shop computer.
Perform routine cleaning and light maintenance on machinery and equipment.
Maintain minimal scrap and rework rates.
Test new tooling and complete time studies to properly prove it out.
Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend changes that improve setup efficiency, production, and adaptability.
Communicate with Engineering and provide guidance and feedback on new and existing parts.
Continually identify opportunities for process improvement.
Train and mentor developing machinists.