CNC Machinist

PUMP DRIVES INC • Elkhorn, WI

168d

About The Position

This is a 2nd Shift Position from 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Friday. The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating CNC production machines and ensuring that manufactured parts meet all quality and print specifications, supporting efficient and accurate production. This role involves overseeing production machinery, verifying part compliance with engineering drawings, and maintaining high standards of quality and productivity. The position also emphasizes fostering a positive team environment by demonstrating integrity, encouraging collaboration, and promoting accountability throughout daily operations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC lathes and mills, including both horizontal and vertical machining centers.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English.
• Skilled in documenting production data and quality metrics accurately and consistently, using appropriate reporting tools or systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines efficiently, including setting up tooling, checking inserts, making offsets, and deburring finished parts.
• Manufacture components accurately according to engineering prints and specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure parts meet required standards.
• Accurately document quality data and production metrics for reporting and continuous improvement.
• Support preventive maintenance efforts by performing routine checks on CNC machines and promptly informing maintenance staff of any potential issues or abnormalities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies.
• Review production schedules, prioritize tasks, and prepare equipment and materials for daily operations.
• Conduct light corrective maintenance on machinery to address minor issues promptly.
• Safely handle materials and components throughout the production process.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including the development and implementation of new fixturing and tooling solutions.

What This Job Offers