Machinist

Syntec OpticsRochester, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Working from given instructions, will load programs into the controller, review the program and do intermediate setup of machine tools through first piece inspection approval. Accountable for manufacturing complex parts and machine maintenance. Able to control product quality during production runs using calipers, dial bore gages, micrometers, etc. Measure and work with tight tolerance in accordance with control plan and blueprint. Good working knowledge of proper machine operation and safety. Manufacture product with tight tolerance in accordance with CAD models and blueprints. May work with prototypes for potential future work. Must be able to develop and machine basic fixtures with or without prints. Keeps work area clean and organized. Must be able to change tools and offsets.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a machine shop environment.
  • Knowledgeable on set-ups, lathes and mills.
  • Understand GD&T and shop math.
  • Ability to read and understand cad-cam software.
  • Familiar with G and M codes.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Must be a good team player.

Nice To Haves

  • May work with prototypes for potential future work.
  • May be required to edit programs at machine.
  • May be requested to instruct other personnel on the machine operation.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacturing complex parts and machine maintenance.
  • Control product quality during production runs using calipers, dial bore gages, micrometers, etc.
  • Measure and work with tight tolerance in accordance with control plan and blueprint.
  • Manufacture product with tight tolerance in accordance with CAD models and blueprints.
  • Develop and machine basic fixtures with or without prints.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Change tools and offsets.
  • Work on special projects and various related assignments when requested.
  • Edit programs at machine when requested.
  • Instruct other personnel on machine operation when requested.
  • Work in various areas of operations when necessary.
  • Perform other related duties and assignments as required.
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