CNC Machinist

JST Manufacturing•Meridian, ID

27d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Utilize engineering blueprints and CNC programs to produce machined parts using CNC cutting equipment. This role involves setting up and operating CNC Machines independently, interpreting engineering drawings to meet part tolerances, and understanding G-code, speeds, and feed rates. The CNC Machinist will cooperate with CNC Programmers on machine tool set-up, troubleshooting, and program improvement to maintain machine productivity. They will use precision measuring instruments, track job labor and material usage via shop floor control software, and adhere to company procedures and safety standards. Maintaining equipment and shop cleanliness, performing miscellaneous tasks to support various departments, and contributing to team efforts by achieving results and assisting with design for manufacturability are also key aspects of this position. Physical requirements include the ability to safely lift and carry objects up to 50lbs, stand for the duration of the shift, and perform various physical actions such as climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, grasping, handling, and operating tools.

Requirements

CNC Cutting Machine operation experience.
Able to read blueprints.
Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Competent in shop math, including algebra and trigonometry.
Ability to work and contribute within a team.

Nice To Haves

Experience cutting stainless steels and plastics.
Technical degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC Machines independently using machine tool setup sheets.
Accurately interpret engineering drawings and determine machining methods to meet required part tolerances, fit, and finish.
Utilize knowledge of G-code, speeds, and feed rates appropriate for different materials.
Cooperate with CNC Programmers on machine tool set-up, troubleshooting, and improving programs to maintain machine productivity.
Competently use all precision measuring instruments and contribute to JST's quality program by following quality procedures.
Utilize a Personal Computer and shop floor control software to accurately track job labor and material usage.
Understand and follow company procedures and act in a safe manner in a manufacturing environment.
Maintain stewardship of equipment and contribute to the maintenance and cleanliness of the shop.
Perform miscellaneous tasks as required to support manufacturing, engineering, quality, and quoting departments.
Contribute to team effort by achieving results.
Work cooperatively with team members and assist engineering with design for manufacturability.
Communicate design constraints and work within the team to achieve solutions.
Safely lift and carry, push or pull objects up to 50lbs.
Walk, stand and work on feet for the duration of shift.
Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach with hands and arms, grasp, handle and operate hand/power tools or controls.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.