CNC Machinist (Lathe 3 and 4 AXIS)

Position Overview
Operate and program CNC Lathes (3 & 4 AXIS Lathes ) to produce precision metal parts based on engineering drawings and specifications. Ensure machine efficiency, maintain equipment, and inspect finished products for quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and efficient machine setups.
• Collaborate with engineering and CAM programming to develop and refine CNC programs.
• Design and assist in fabricating fixtures for complex parts.
• Identify and recommend technical improvements to enhance production.
• Operate machines to complete production runs.
• Maintain quality standards and adhere to the Quality Management System.
• Monitor and document machine performance and operational issues.
• Build effective working relationships with team members and supervisors.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary CNC education preferred.
• 8+ years of CNC machine operation experience.
• Proficiency in G & M code editing and advanced blueprint reading.

Skills and Abilities

• Expertise in reading engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Advanced knowledge of machine programming, setup, and operation.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.