Precision CNC Operator

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. You will play a critical role in producing high-quality, complex components by setting up and operating advanced multi-axis machining centers to meet tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex setups and operate 5-axis mill/turn centers, CNC lathes, and boring bars to achieve precise production outcomes.
• Interpret intricate blueprints and technical drawings to determine optimal machining sequences and tooling requirements.
• Proactively adjust machine parameters, including speeds and feeds, to ensure parts consistently meet rigorous GD&T specifications.
• Manage the full machining lifecycle, from loading programs and setting up fixtures to performing in-process inspections.
• Maintain high standards of quality by utilizing advanced metrology tools to verify dimensions within .002 or tighter tolerances.
• Optimize production efficiency by performing routine tool changes and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC machining centers in a production environment.
• Advanced proficiency in reading blueprints, interpreting GD&T, and working with G-Code.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and make manual adjustments to machine controllers for process improvement.
• Physical capability to lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrated experience with Mastercam for programming and editing complex parts.
• Background in a high-mix, low-volume job shop environment handling highly technical components.
• Experience safely operating overhead cranes and rigging equipment for heavy part handling.