CNC Machinist

The Atlas Group • Wichita, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for working in collaboration with the manufacturing team to operate a wide variety of CNC mills and lathes.

Requirements

• Knowledge of AX and Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three years of precision machining experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Vo-tech training
• On-the-job training will be provided for specific job assignments

Responsibilities

• Calculates dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
• Machines parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
• Sets up, adjusts, or operates machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
• Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
• Measures, examines, or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
• Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Studies sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
• Operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.
• Checks work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and/or cooled.
• Diagnoses machine tool malfunctions to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
• Confers with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
• Disposes of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Separates scrap waste and related materials for reuse, recycling, or disposal.
• Evaluates machining procedures and recommends changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability.
• Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties, and mathematics.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area and maintains all equipment, to like new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.
• Ensures that safe work practices are followed and adhered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED