Position Summary A CNC Machinist sets up and operates conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Essential Functions: Certified Operator Training is a requirement to be successful in this position. Perform routine daily operator preventative maintenance. Set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and/or numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties. Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece , sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers. Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications. Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Must follow written standard work procedures including all safety and 5S procedures. Complete other duties as assigned.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED