CNC Milling Machinist

Smith Pump•Waco, TX
•$22 - $35

About The Position

Smith Pump is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate large machine tools, including milling machines, lathes, boring machines, and grinders. The role involves machining metallic and non-metallic workpieces and producing high-quality components to precise specifications. The successful candidate will use independent thinking, attention to detail, and resourcefulness to translate specifications into component requirements. Success is measured by quality of work, timely completion of work orders, reduction in warranty repairs, and proactive prevention of machine downtime. Smith Pump emphasizes integrity, accountability, continuous improvement, and sharing knowledge.

Requirements

  • Experience with CNC milling machines and related tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in machining.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read G Code.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate large CNC mill machines for drilling, grinding, and milling.
  • Plan and lay out jobs using blueprints, drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions.
  • Review job orders for product specifications and determine the sequence of operations.
  • Reverse-engineer machine parts and equipment.
  • Load and unload materials, parts, or products for machining.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and setup documentation.
  • Perform bench operations to fit and align parts for smooth operation.
  • Inspect and measure finished products to verify they meet specifications.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on machine shop equipment.
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineers to edit and update CNC programs for continuous improvement.
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