Offering Sign on Bonus, $500 payable at 6-month anniversary, $750 payable at 12-month anniversary.
DESCRIPTION:

The CNC Machinist will perform accurate and timely set-ups utilizing Mazak vertical mill. Proficient in accurate change-over of machine set-ups. Ensure conformance to customer requirements using calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection. Record and comprehend company work instructions and set-up books.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

* Setup and operate Mazak, Haas, and Makino vertical mills for production operation
* Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as needed
* Responsible for DNC communications, downloading tool programs
* Inspect and measure parts according to set-up book inspection callouts
* Monitor and replace tools in accordance with tool life management system, document all tool changes
* Ensure company procedures and "best machining practices" are being followed
* Perform additional related duties as assigned
* Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices

EDEUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

* Minimum 5 years CNC vertical milling experience in a manufacturing environment, performing setups, troubleshooting issues
* Demonstrated ability at operating CNC Machines and interpreting G & M codes
* Changing cutting tools and accurately adjusting offsets
* Ability to set-up jobs independently
* Ability to read part drawings, apply GD&T concepts and rules to understand geometric requirements
* Ability to correctly use and interpret measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, thread gages, chamfer gages, pin gage, test indicators, drop indicators, height gages, optical comparators
* Implement 6S concepts
* Basic computer skills: Excel, Word, Outlook
* Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing preferred
* Visual inspection experience preferred
* Detail oriented and strong organizational skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

* Standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or crouching, use hands to finger, handle, or feel parts; reaching with hands and arms and overhead; talking and/or hearing instructions and sounds
* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
* Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
* Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects
* Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

* Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts

* Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
* High noise levels from operating machines
* Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
* The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment