CNC Machinist

JBT Marel•Cleveland, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves cutting away material from solid blocks of metal, plastic, glass, or other materials to form finished parts. The CNC Machinist will apply knowledge of material properties, CNC programming, and computer-aided manufacturing to produce machined products that meet precise specifications. This includes analyzing drawings and design data to determine cutting parameters, selecting appropriate tools, and setting machine speeds and feed rates according to shop processes, specifications, and machine capabilities. The position requires the ability to perform setups efficiently, determine reference points and cutting paths, read micrometers and calipers, set up tooling, operate the machine, and read programs for G&M codes. Accuracy in comparing setup sheets with program sheets, observing trial runs to verify programmed instructions, and completing quality paperwork are essential. Maintaining a clean working area is also a responsibility.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of computers and electronics.
  • Knowledge of computer numerical control.
  • Basics of programming and computer aided manufacturing.
  • High school diploma, or equivalent required.
  • 5+ years’ experience as machinist or machine operator.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude.
  • The physical strength and ability to properly handle tooling and to safely set up large work pieces.
  • Own tools of the trade, and the ability to use them effectively.
  • Ability to meet production requirements as specified.

Nice To Haves

  • Applicable trade school preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Cut away material from a solid block of metal, plastic, glass, or other materials to form a finished part.
  • Apply knowledge of the working properties of materials with CNC programming and knowledge to design and carry out the operations needed to make machined products that meet precise specifications.
  • Analyze drawings, sketches and design data of part to determine dimensions and configurations of cuts, selection of cutting tools and machine speed and feed rates and according to machine shop processes, part specifications and machine capabilities.
  • Perform set ups in timely manner.
  • Determine reference points and direction of machine cutting paths.
  • Read micrometers and calipers.
  • Set up tooling and operation of machine.
  • Read program to determine G&M codes.
  • Compare and analyze set-up sheet with existing program sheet to assure accuracy of machine instructions.
  • Observe operation of machine on trial run to prove programmed instructions.
  • Complete quality paperwork accurately.
  • Maintain good housekeeping of working area.
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