CNC Machinist

Description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for working efficiently under the guidance of supervisor to carry out the repair or production operations as specified in the provided job packet. CNC Lathes, essential measuring equipment and limited machine specific on the job training shall be provided by the company for the accomplishment of such operations.

Position Duties

• Carry out CNC lathe operations as detailed in the provided job packets according to industry standards and customer specifications
• Set up CNC lathes with the guidance of a supervisor/mentor/programmer to correctly prepare for production tasks while minimizing machine down-time
• Load and unload parts/pipe between machine cycles
• Maintain machine, equipment and facilities in proper condition
• Cooperate with QA/QC personnel to maintain acceptable product quality without unnecessarily diminishing production flow
• Effectively communicates with supervisor, providing updates on run times, scheduling, and all machine related activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies Required for Effective Performance

• Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Knight Manufacturing
• Must possess the physical ability and willingness to immediately respond appropriately to emergency situations
• Know and understand Knight Manufacturing Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions
• Must comply with the attendance requirements of the assigned position
• Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job
• Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level
• High school level mathematic skills
• Knowledge of basic machine functions, safety features and maintenance practices
• Knowledge of basic workflow and interactions with relevant departments within the workflow
• Ability to read and interpret, with assistance, product specifications critical to the machining operation
• Ability to make adjustments to machine offsets to maintain product dimensions within stated tolerances

Work Environment

• Typically works in a moderately noisy environment
• Routine exposure to the elements, including working outdoors and in a non-climate controlled building
• Repetitive motions

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of OTJ training (Safety Features and Practices) accompanied by an endorsed training record
• Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Functions) accompanied by an endorsed training record
• Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Maintenance) accompanied by an endorsed training record
• Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Maintenance) accompanied by an endorsed training record

Requirements

Must live around Alice, Texas 

Completion of OTJ training (Safety Features and Practices) accompanied by an endorsed training record

Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Functions) accompanied by an endorsed training record

Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Maintenance) accompanied by an endorsed training record

Completion of OTJ training (Basic CNC Lathe Maintenance) accompanied by an endorsed training recor