CNC Machinist, Y-axis Lathe

Young & Franklin Tactair•Town of Clay, NY
•$26 - $44

About The Position

The CNC Machinist position focuses primarily on setting up and operating a Y-axis CNC lathe and using inspection techniques to monitor the CNC process. The machinist collaborates with colleagues to maximize productivity while manufacturing high-quality valves and actuators for aerospace and power generation customers. The company’s precision machining operations are low-volume, high-mix, and maintain very tight tolerances. Its 80,000-square-foot shop includes more than two dozen CNC machines, a full manual machine shop, and precision grinding, honing, and deburring capabilities. Design Engineering, R&D, Assembly, and Test are also located under one roof. The company manufactures, assembles, and tests valves and actuators for aerospace and power generation markets.

Requirements

  • Be a U.S. Person as defined in applicable export regulations, or a non-U.S. person eligible to obtain required export authorization.
  • Experience setting up and operating multi-axis CNC machinery, with a minimum of 3-axis lathe experience.
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Ability to work from complex drawings containing GD&T.
  • Ability to perform accurate manual inspections of produced parts.
  • Solid understanding of G-code.

Nice To Haves

  • Mazak Integrex experience.
  • Technical certification or degree.
  • Ability to program machines.
  • Experience with low-volume, high-mix production.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret complex blueprints, shop travelers, and operation sketches for machined and/or fabricated parts.
  • Inspect parts to specifications and document results.
  • Install fixtures and set work offsets.
  • Use an offline tool pre-setter to prepare and set tools for machining operations.
  • Diagnose deviations and trends accurately and efficiently, and adjust offsets to maintain product quality based on the analysis.
  • Report machinery, tooling, or quality issues to the supervisor.
  • Run multiple machine centers as required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
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