CNC Machinist

FLOWCO HOLDINGS INC.•Broussard, LA

13d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist sets up, operates, and monitors computer numerical control machines used to manufacture precision metal components. The position verifies that equipment operates correctly, parts meet drawing requirements, and routine machine care is completed.

Requirements

Minimum of three years of CNC machining experience.
Ability to set up and operate a Mazak lathe and/or mill.
Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing orders.
Experience using precision measuring and inspection tools to verify finished part conformance.
Experience selecting and maintaining cutting tools, fixtures, and machine tooling.
Ability to work safely in a fast paced manufacturing environment with strong attention to detail.
High school diploma/GED, required
2+ years of CNC lathe and/or mill experience, required
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, required
Ability to perform parts inspection, hold drawing tolerances and use measuring tools, required
Ability to solve practical problems, required

Nice To Haves

Ability to understand or make basic edits to CNC programs is preferred.
5+ years of multi-axis experience, considered a plus
Experience with HAAS machines and/or CNC’s with Fanuc controls, preferred
Ability to understand CNC programs, preferred
Ability to run more than one machine at a time, preferred

Responsibilities

Read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, manufacturing orders, and work instructions.
Set up and operate Mazak lathes and other assigned CNC equipment.
Select the appropriate fixtures, cutting tools, offsets, and workholding needed to complete each job.
Adjust machine speeds, feeds, tooling, and cutting methods to maintain dimensional accuracy and acceptable finishes.
Monitor machine operation and respond to tool wear, alarms, or process concerns.
Inspect first pieces, in process parts, and completed parts using applicable measuring and inspection tools.
Record required production and inspection information accurately and maintain material and job traceability.
Perform authorized routine maintenance and report equipment problems promptly.
Communicate and coordinate with production, quality, programming, and support personnel.
Maintain the work area and equipment in accordance with safety and housekeeping requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager or Manufacturing Supervisor.
Follow applicable work instructions, inspection requirements, and QMS policies and procedures.
Stop work and report nonconforming parts, damaged tooling, machine problems, hazards, or unsafe conditions.
Use machine guards, interlocks, lifting devices, and personal protective equipment as required.
Keep chips, coolant, tools, and materials controlled to maintain a clean and safe work area.
Abide by all company policies and support a safe, quality focused workplace.