Machinist III (CNC)

• Operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate new and replacement parts for mechanical equipment
• Plans machining by studying written instructions and specifications
• Interprets blueprints, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and set up requirements
• Establishes dimensions and tolerances and lays out work accordingly
• Uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments to set up and operate standard machine tools
• Measures and marks dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as a guide for subsequent machining
• Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Selects the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work
• Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process
• Machines parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations
• Detects equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to ensure quality of productions
• Reports all machine malfunctions
• May help to resolve machining or quality issues

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and five (5) + years' experience with CNC set-up and operation at a level that would be obtained working in a machine shop and/or through a vocational school program
• Experience operating manual and CNC machines in a manufacturing environment
• Experience performing CNC programming is preferred but not required
• Must have MasterCam experience
• Ability to operate heavy machinery from setup to operation to produce parts and tools from various metals, plastic, or other materials
• Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed to perform a job
• Ability to produce precision parts with close tolerances
• Strong understanding of Fanuc control systems
• Understanding and programming skills of MasterCam
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and prints
• Ability to operate equipment based on oral instructions
• Ability to use basic measuring tools to confirm work piece dimensions
• Sufficient math skills to calculate distances, angles, take-offs, etc.

Experience performing CNC programming is preferred but not required

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) Immediate Vesting
• Professional Development Assistance
• Legal Aid Assistance Program
• Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
• Personal Time Off
• Observance of Federal Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities