Machinist/CNC Machinist Day Shift

IDEX CorporationTown of Henrietta, NY
$48,000 - $72,000Onsite

About The Position

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. POSITION SUMMARY Set up, programs and operates the manual and CNC lathes and CNC mills, performs high precision prototype work and production work, and performs equipment maintenance as needed. Must also be familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures, rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Requirements

  • Three or more years as a CNC Machinist
  • Two or more years CNC programming experience
  • One or more years technical experience with prototype machinist work using mills and lathes
  • One or more years Technical Machinist training
  • Fluent in CNC programming software
  • Able to operate a manual lathe and mill
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and sketches
  • Perform algebraic, trigonometry, geometry, conversions and complicated mathematical calculations
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge in the operations and maintenance of CNC mills and manual and CNC lathes
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge in the operation and maintenance of manual mills and/or lathes, drill press, and hand tools
  • Demonstrate and practice a detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Organize and prioritize work,
  • Use reasoning and good judgment
  • Work effectively with time and production restrictions.
  • Work without direct supervision
  • Must be able to measure and inspects as needed

Nice To Haves

  • Willing to work extended hours when necessary
  • Willing to work weekends when necessary

Responsibilities

  • Machines various parts using the CNC milling machines, manual and CNC lathes, and other metalworking machines
  • Consults with Optics Shop Manager and Engineers on job details and specifications
  • Machines high precision prototype parts with minimal input, making corrections as needed
  • Uses blueprints and/or job orders to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product
  • Analyzes a variety of specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools
  • Makes tools and fixtures needed to produce parts, ensures the proper fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and cutting tools to be used
  • Writes CNC programs with programming software, determines machines, sets up tooling, and sequences of operations necessary to produce machined parts
  • Assists in training others as needed
  • Recommends changes as needed
  • Must be able to decipher different types of material and their properties
  • Minimal grinding experience
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with company match
  • PTO
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