Machinist Operator

Aaa Usa•West Palm Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist Operator sets up and operates manual and CNC machining centers, including multi-axis equipment, to machine parts to specifications. The role involves interpreting drawings and work instructions, selecting tools and materials, monitoring machining operations, and measuring and inspecting components to confirm they meet dimensional and quality requirements. The operator also maintains equipment according to preventive maintenance schedules, fits and assembles machine tooling, and supports workplace cleaning and 5S standards. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with immediate placement. The candidate must be willing to travel to or permanently relocate to Jupiter, FL and Stuart, FL.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 5 years of industry experience with skills related to manual and CNC machining of multi-axis machines.
Familiarity with Fanuc controls and programming experience with multi-axis CNC equipment.
Working knowledge of GD&T.
Computer skills including Excel, Word, and email platforms.
Experience using electronic labor-tracking databases.
Ability to handle multiple issues in a responsive and decisive manner.
Experience with quality systems.
Strong verbal and electronic communication skills.
Strong quality, attention-to-detail, and customer-focus skills.
Process- and team-oriented approach and multicultural sensitivity.
Trustworthiness, quick learning, innovation, and reliability.
Must complete EHS-assigned regulatory training for the work area as described by the PSM EHS Training Matrix.
Must be willing to travel to or permanently relocate to Jupiter, FL and Stuart, FL.

Nice To Haves

CNC programming certification or documented training is strongly preferred.
Prior experience working in formal quality environments such as NADCAP, ISO 9001, AS9100, or other quality programs.
Ability to drive successful project completion within specified time frames; described as a detailed-oriented, high-energy self-starter.

Responsibilities

Machine parts to specifications using CNC multi-axis equipment such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, or EDM.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using mathematical knowledge and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
Measure and visually inspect components during production to detect defects and ensure conformance to drawings or work instructions using precision instruments.
Set up, adjust, and operate manual and CNC machining centers for precision machining operations.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
Monitor machining speed and feed rates to complete work efficiently and within tolerances.
Study sample parts, drawings, or engineering information to determine fabrication methods, operation sequences, dimensions, and tolerances.
Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials based on work instructions.
Maintain industrial machines according to required daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance schedules.
Confer with engineering, technical leads, supervisors, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tooling.
Complete cleaning requirements at the end of each shift.
Maintain and improve 5S standards for the work center.