CNC Swiss Screw Machinist

BODY ART ALLIANCE•Santa Cruz, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating Swiss Screw CNC machines, reading blueprints, and making precise calculations. This position requires the ability to work independently and with a team, as well as the ability to troubleshoot any issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be highly organized and have excellent problem-solving skills.

Requirements

Must be able to read and interpret drawings and data
Proven experience with CNC Swiss-style machining or similar precision lathe work.
Must be able to measure parts using, but not exclusively, micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, gauges etc.
Need to be able and willing to follow both written and verbal instruction
Ability to know when to seek help or guidance
Ability to use an eye-loop &/or a microscope at 5x magnification
Must be dexterous enough to handle small parts successfully
Able to work well under pressure, manage and prioritize a multitude of tasks.
Machining: 5 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred
5 axis experience preferred on Fanuc controls

Responsibilities

Setup, adjust and operate a variety of multi-axis CNC Mill machines within the Machining department
Utilize calipers, gauges, micrometers, and other machinist hand tools
Create or edit code (G-code, Mazatrol/Gibbs) for complex geometries.
Monitor and modify machine speed tooling as necessary
Ability to calculate and make adjustments to feeds and speeds to maintain tight tolerance parts on Ti, Niobium, and Stainless Steel.
Set up and maintain machine operations, lubricate workpieces and replace dull cutting tools
3-4 axis experience required, 5 axis experience preferred on Fanuc controls
Adjusts tools and replace as needed- Close Tolerance Machining
Ensure that the job is produced to the appropriate specifications and to the appropriate quality policy and procedures
Ensure that the machine is operated in accordance with company standards, policy and procedures
Maximize machine up-time and part yield
Minimize waste, both materials and time
Perform prescribed checks, including start up and shut down, on assigned machines
Maintain a clean and tidy work area
Perform any other duties that training has been given for, as required