CNC Machinist III; Night Shift

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Location: Stafford, TX, United States, 77477

Company: Chart Industries Ensuring Chart’s Success… Cooler By Design – Chart’s core business is centered around the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment. Chart’s mission is to provide full solutions across the Nexus of Clean™ – clean power, clean water, clean food, and clean industrials. The diverse applications we service echo our commitment to sustainability – from providing full hydrogen solutions across the value chain, offering small and industrial scale carbon capture solutions to customers globally, creating water treatment systems responsible for treating 4.5 billion gallons of water per day in the U.S. and delivering clean water to over a billion people worldwide, providing equipment and solutions for mission critical space launches, decarbonizing the marine industry, and electrifying the mining space.

Chart even contributes to the food and beverage industry by making some of your favorite carbonated beverages possible. Take a tour of Chart City to get a feel of how Chart equipment solutions impact our daily lives.

• Setup and Operation:
  Independently set up 5-axis CNC machines and mill-turn machines (e.g., Mazak Integrex, DMG Mori, or similar), including loading tools, fixtures, and materials, and configuring machine parameters for accurate and efficient production.
• Program Interpretation:
  Read and interpret complex blueprints, and technical drawings to program and execute machining operations on both 5-axis and mill-turn equipment.
• Part Production:
  Run parts complete without assistance, ensuring adherence to tight tolerances and specifications across milling and turning operations, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Tooling and Calibration:
  Select, install, and calibrate appropriate tooling for both milling and turning processes, ensuring optimal performance and precision.
• Quality Control:
  Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM) to verify part dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshooting:
  Diagnose and resolve machining issues, such as tool wear, machine malfunctions, or programming errors, on 5-axis and mill-turn machines to minimize downtime.
• Maintenance:
  Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of 5-axis and mill-turn machines to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate records of production runs, tool changes, and setup procedures for traceability and process improvement.
• Safety Compliance:
  Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 5-7 years as a machinist, with at least 4 years operating 5-axis CNC machines and mill-turn machines.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code, M-code) for both milling and turning operations. Ability to edit programs on the machine.
• Blueprint Reading:
  Strong ability to interpret technical drawings, GD&T, and specifications for complex parts.
• Tooling Knowledge:
  Extensive knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and materials (e.g., aluminum, titanium, stainless steel) for milling and turning processes.
• Independence:
  Proven ability to complete setups and production runs without supervision on both 5-axis and mill-turn machines.
• Problem-Solving:
  Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex machining issues efficiently.
• Precision:
  Exceptional attention to detail, producing parts within tight tolerances (e.g., ±0.0005 inches).

• Majority of work shift is spent standing.
• Lift and move up to 50 pounds. Above 50 pounds requires lifting equipment.
• Frequent bending, stooping, pulling, and pushing.
• Good vision for close and distance with ability to focus.

• Must be able to read proficiently and write legibly.
• Must be able to respectfully communicate.
• Must have demonstrated good job performance and good attitude.
• Must be a team player.
• Ability to understand and promote the business safety standards and guidelines.
• Experience as a CNC machinist required.
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