CNC Machinist

Job Summary:

• We are currently Hiring for CNC Machinist at our Cudahy, Wisconsin (suburb of Milwaukee, WI) facility.
• As a CNC Lathe Operator, you will set-up and operate Vertical Turning Centers (lathes) and will be an integral part of a successful team that is responsible for producing products and machined components in military, aerospace, oil/gas and other applications.
• In this role, you will be responsible for operating CNC Lathes to product products / components that range in size from 4 inches in diameter/short length to 65 inch diameter/long length.
• As a CNC Machinist you are also responsible for ensuring all quality and safety standards; and maintaining equipment and supplies with this CNC department that is crucial in helping ATI meet production goals and objectives.
• A successful CNC Operator uses their interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, understands machining principles, is a strong troubleshooter, and is able to analyze and resolve difficult problems effectively.
• This role provides a tremendous opportunity to work within a world-class operation that provides an opportunity for future career growth.
• This is a weekend shift position with the option of working weekend days 6:00am-6:00pm or weekend nights 6:00pm-6:00am Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Scheduled for 36 hours, get paid for 40.

Ideal Candidate:

• Have a minimum of 5 years CNC machining experience,,
• Knowledge of set-up and programing machines.
• Those with experience machining large parts and working with different types of metals will be most successful and experience in aerospace manufacturing is a big plus.

Responsibilities:

• Follows engineering setup charts to perform initial assembly of tools.
• Interprets program to install all tools in the machine and establish offsets and adjust machine offsets to ensure part conformance.
• Performs complete machining of first piece and verifies all dimensions on machines to corresponds with drawing.
• Use instrumentation and gauges, along with shop tools to verity operational drawing requirements and part conformance.
• Read and understand basic technical drawings / blueprints to produce parts that meet specifications.
• Measure and document dimensions during operations and maintain appropriate machining and operations records.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED .
• At least 5 years of previous CNC operation experience.
• Experience as a CNC Vertical Turning Center Operator/Machinist.
• Experience with metal forgings.
• Machining Certification.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently to achieve goals and objectives.
• Strong knowledge of basic machining principles, GD&T, and ability to read blueprints.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.