Description:

5+ years experience:

Experience operating turning and Milling machines( mazak mazatrol and Hurco winmax is a plus)
Ability to operate manual machines as needed
Ability to setup various machines with minimal supervision
Great understanding of blueprints Including dimensional tolerance and GD&T callouts.
Comfortable using precise measuring equipment to inspect parts




Expected Role Challenges
Setting up and operating multiple CNC machines with minimal supervision.
Maintaining tight dimensional tolerances and producing parts that meet quality standards.
Interpreting complex blueprints, GD&T requirements, and engineering drawings accurately.
Troubleshooting machine setup, tooling, and machining issues independently.
Balancing productivity, quality, and machine uptime.
Performing precision inspections and ensuring first-pass quality.
Transitioning between CNC and manual machining when required.
Maintaining consistency across short-run and production machining jobs.

Essential Requirements of the Role
Minimum 5+ years of machining experience.
Experience operating CNC turning and milling machines.
Ability to set up CNC machines independently with minimal supervision.
Experience operating manual machining equipment.
Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.

Thorough understanding of:
Dimensional tolerances
GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Manufacturing drawings and specifications

Desirable Attributes
Multi-machine setup and operation experience.
Experience with complex precision components.
Knowledge of tooling selection and optimization.
Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience.
Experience working in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.
Basic CNC programming or editing skills.

Soft Skills
Problem Solving
Ability to diagnose setup, tooling, and machining issues quickly.
Logical and analytical thinking when addressing quality concerns.

Attention to Detail
Consistent focus on measurements, tolerances, and specifications.
Ability to identify defects before parts move to the next process.

Accountability
Takes ownership of machine setups, quality, and productivity.
Works independently with limited supervision.

Communication
Communicates effectively with supervisors, engineers, programmers, and quality personnel.
Accurately reports machining issues and production concerns.

Time Management
Efficiently prioritizes setups, inspections, and production requirements.
Meets production schedules without sacrificing quality.
Tools or Software
Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, such as:
Micrometers
Calipers
Dial indicators
Bore gauges
Height gauges

Education
High School Diploma or GED


Notes:

2:00pm - 11:00pm (1 hour dinner break) Monday - Friday (OT as needed)