CNC & Manual Lathe Machinist

Job Details:

CNC & Manual Lathe Machinist

Description:

My client is seeking a highly experienced Manual & CNC Machinist to join the team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of hands-on experience in a job-shop environment, capable of setting up and machining parts from blueprint to finished product using both manual and CNC equipment. Experience with Fanuc controls, G-code/M-code programming, and machining tight tolerances is essential.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set up and machine parts from start to finish with minimal supervision.
• Interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Program, edit, and transfer CNC programs using Fanuc controls (G-code/M-code).
• Cut and prepare soft jaws for custom work holding setups.
• Identify appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds based on material.
• Machine components to exact specifications, maintaining tolerances.
• Inspect and verify part dimensions using basic measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Perform preventive maintenance and follow company safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve machining or setup challenges.
• Perform secondary operations on manual machines.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of machining experience in a job-shop environment.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in setting up and machining parts from start to finish independently.
• Proficient with Fanuc controls, including the ability to write programs using G-codes/M-codes.
• Experience cutting soft jaws and creating custom work-holding setups.
• Ability to select appropriate tools and equipment for each job.
• Solid understanding of speeds and feeds for various materials.
• Ability to produce parts within +/- .002 tolerance when needed.
• Proficient in using basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to verify dimensions.
• Ability to operate a manual lathe and or mill.

• Ability to work in tight or confined spaces as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with overhead and jib cranes
• Operation of lift equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, or boom lifts.

Please send your resume to Mike Hopkins at [email protected] and I'll send full details on company and position. I have other clients as well that might interest you, and resumes are treated with 100% confidentiality.

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