CNC Machinist

An industry leader in manufacturing boilers and water heaters, is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual with a strong sense of responsibility to join the team as a CNC Machinist/Programmer.

CNC Machinist/ Programmer Job Duties:

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  


• Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.
  


• Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
  


• Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
  


• Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
  


• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
  


• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  


• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  


• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
  


• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  


• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  


• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  


• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  

Requirements

CNC Machinist/Programmer Skills and Qualifications:

Analytical, problem-solving, and mechanical skills top the list of required abilities that must be displayed. Eye-hand coordination, strong math skills and the ability to stand for long periods of time at lathes, drills and other equipment are vital capabilities as well.

Understanding of the operations of drills, lathes and milling equipment

o Setting up and maintaining computer manufacturing and production machines

o Programming precision computer equipment according to per-job specifications

o Reading schematics, blueprints, and other documentation

Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Education / Apprenticeship Training Program.
  


• Certificate of Qualifications as General Machinist or Tool and Die Maker.
  


• 3-5 years of experience CNC Programming, Blueprint Reading
  

Benefits