CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

VDL USA Holding Inc•Flowery Branch, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

VDL Industries Gainesville LLC is hiring a CNC Machinist for its Flowery Branch, Georgia manufacturing facility. The role involves programming, setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC mills and lathes to produce high-precision parts. The machinist ensures machines function correctly, parts meet specifications, and safety and quality standards are maintained. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of experience with CNC mills, including 3-axis and 5-axis machines, and lathes, including standard and mill/turn types.
Proficiency operating CNC mills and lathes.
Ability to read and interpret part drawings, including GD&T.
Skill using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Competence editing CNC code as needed.
Strong computer and technical aptitude.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Self-motivation and strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and bend, push, pull, and handle materials as needed.

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical training in Precision Machining or a related field.
Experience with DMG Mori, Siemens, and Fanuc controls.

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 mills and lathes with the correct tooling, holders, and fixturing.
Load raw materials and apply appropriate offsets and probing cycles.
Verify machine settings and quality by inspecting first-run and sample parts.
Use precision measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy during production runs.
Optimize cycle times while maintaining part quality.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
Document work performed and communicate with team members to maintain shift continuity.
Complete production and quality logs accurately and on time.