CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Pyrotek•Aurora, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist produces machined parts by editing, setting up, and operating CNC machines while maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies. The role works effectively with teammates in the department and across the organization, following production schedules and interpreting work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations, and machining parameters. The position requires interpreting GD&T; operating and setting up CNC machines; calculating requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; and proving parts. G-code and/or conversational programming is required. The machinist verifies setups and parts through measurement and inspection, monitors machining operations, troubleshoots processes, adjusts existing programs, and replaces worn tools. The role also performs preventive maintenance, documents production and quality actions, and communicates issues and ongoing needs between shifts. Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

Associate degree in Machining Technology or a related field plus three years of CNC machining experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
G-code and/or conversational programming experience.
Proficient CNC machining skills, including program editing, tooling knowledge, and blueprint reading.
Ability to use and interpret dimensional measuring tools or equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Proficient math skills, especially geometric calculations.
Ability to identify and implement improvements.
Ability to select the correct tooling and sharpen it for the application.
Ability to use hoists, hand tools, and other instruments.
Ability to interact positively and collaborate with a diverse group of people at all organizational levels.
Ability to communicate clearly, listen, obtain clarification, and respond to questions.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion in handling proprietary and confidential information.
Ability to work independently and use resources effectively with limited direction.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, self-directed environment.
Flexibility to work outside normal scheduled hours due to business needs.
Ability to stand for long periods and bend, reach, walk, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.
Ability to communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person, and in writing.
Ability to use a personal computer.
Vision abilities including close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Experience with FANUC controls, Haas mill and lathe machining, and a coordinate-measuring machine (CMM).

Responsibilities

Follow production schedules by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations, and machining parameters.
Interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
Operate CNC machines by entering instructions, including zero and reference points, tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches.
Calculate requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry, and prove parts.
Set up CNC machines by making simple edits, installing and adjusting tools and attachments, setting collets, bushings, and stops, and indicating parts with minimal to no assistance.
Load raw material by lifting stock into position.
Verify machine settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample work pieces, and adhere to international standards.
Observe drilling, grooving, cutting, turning, and facing operations to maintain specifications.
Take measurements, detect malfunctions, troubleshoot processes, adjust and edit existing programs, and replace worn tools.
Follow quality assurance procedures and processes.
Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance, following manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and reporting repair needs.
Maintain continuity between shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Complete production and quality logs.
Work collaboratively within the department and across the organization.