CNC Milling Machinist Level II

Straton Industries•Stratford, CT

About The Position

This position produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) milling machine while maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies. The machinist prepares and operates equipment, interprets task specifications and technical drawings, loads materials, runs test cycles, monitors production, adjusts machine operation, and inspects finished products. The role also includes daily machinery checks, adherence to quality-control procedures, and other assigned duties.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience.
Completion of CNC Milling Machinist Level I qualifications.
Ability to set up more advanced fixturing, such as sign plates and 4th Axis equipment.
Good understanding of GD&T.
Ability to run through an unproven program with little or no assistance.
Ability to edit G code, including speeds and feeds and canned cycles.
Ability to make minor changes to a pre-programmed Mastercam file.
Ability to perform basic programming using Mastercam.
Ability to give machinist double-check and metric double-check.
Full understanding of cutter selection, speeds, and feeds.
Ability to bore and check close-tolerance holes.
Good understanding of CNC milling equipment.
Ability to use a Renishaw Probe.
Working knowledge of certified quality standards, including AS9100 Rev D.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate CNC milling machines to perform required tasks.
Read blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand specifications and desired results.
Translate instructions into computer commands for machine operation.
Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machine.
Run test cycles to verify machine output meets specifications.
Set machines to complete full cycles and fabricate required quantities of parts.
Monitor machines during operation and make adjustments to improve results.
Inspect and measure finished products against requirements.
Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.
Adhere to quality-control procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.