Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Communication Skills, Educational Technology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lathe, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, Technical Drawing, Writing Skills
Seeking a **CNC Machinist **to operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines. This role produces high-quality machined components while following blueprints and technical instructions. Ideal candidates have 1 year of CNC experience and are eager to grow their skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets to determine setup and machining requirements.
- Prepare tooling, fixtures, and workpieces; align and secure components for machining.
- Set machine controls for spindle positioning, cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
- Monitor CNC machines and make adjustments to maintain quality or correct errors.
- Measure parts to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Perform routine cleaning and basic machine maintenance.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
Skills and Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of experience operating CNC mills or lathes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
- Competence in CNC machine setup and operation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and effective in a team environment.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Work Environment- Temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.
- Fast-paced, hands-on production setting.
- Use of personal protective equipment required; adherence to safety protocols.
Technical Proficiency- GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- CNC mills (3–5 axis)
- CNC lathes (2–4 axis)
- CNC Swiss-type lathes
- Blueprint reading and machine setup
Salary info:
$35 - $35 / hr
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Crossroads Manufacturing Co.