CNC Lathe Set-up Machinist

Overview

To perform a wide range of duties as directed by Plant Manager associated with the set up and operation of CNC controlled machinery at a family‑owned contract machine shop. We are an ISO rated company looking for someone who wants to work smart and safe in a focused, quality‑driven production environment.

Perform a variety of tasks associated with the manufacturing and set up of parts using CNC controlled machinery. Process routing operations following job routers, calculated machine rates and standard processes. Work from new and existing programs, equipment manuals, prints, work orders and instructions. Present parts for inspection approval and inspect production parts with measuring tools to insure integrity and quality of parts.

Perform general maintenance, keep work area safe and clean. Communicate and assist others on the floor when questions arise.

• Write, modify, edit and troubleshoot programs as required.
• Work with engineering personnel and operators to coordinate machining of work pieces.
• Set up equipment using common hand tools, set controls and input program instructions to get maximum capacity out of equipment.
• Insert and indicate in tooling, modify programs as necessary and operate