Machinist

MILLAT INDUSTRIES•Dayton, OH

About The Position

The CNC Machinist specializes in setting up and operating CNC Machines and machining centers. The CNC Machinist also applies knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques.

Requirements

Combination of between 2 – 4 years of trade school, vocational education and/or work experience.
Must stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor.
Exerts between 10 and 50 pounds on frequent basis.
Quality oriented & conscious.
Always adheres to Company safety policies.
Requires decision making skills.
Exhibits characteristics of good role-model.
Reliable with excellent attendance record.
Requires advanced training through in-house and/or external training methods.

Responsibilities

Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
Follows sequence of operations on router.
Determines and follows set-up requirements on set-up sheets.
Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines, such as mills, lathes, and saws.
Loads and unloads raw material and finished parts (up to 50 lbs.) frequently.
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors, such as feeds and speeds, coolant flow, and depth of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit programs.
Starts and observes machine operations to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or program as required.
Sets up and operates machines on first piece run to verify accuracy of machine settings and program.
Verifies dimensions and alignment using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, gauge blocks, and other inspection equipment.
Confers with engineers, team leaders, production control, dept manager, and others to resolve machining problems.
Communicates with co-workers, and team leader to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
Employee may be required to follow other job related instructions and to perform other duties as requested.