CNC Machinist

Job Description Operate and set up CNC machines for production of precision parts Interpret technical blueprints and designs to understand the specifications and requirements of a part Program CNC machines, input the design specifications and to ensure that the machines perform as required Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines to ensure smooth and efficient operation Use precision tools (Auto vision system or Electronic Overlay) to measure and inspect finished parts to verify compliance with specifications Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials to the machines Adjust machines settings to optimize production while maintaining quality Maintain record of processes, tool usage, and production output Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Work with engineers or designers for custom jobs or to refine manufacturing processes Required skills Critical-thinking and decision-making skills Expertise in math and computer applications Strong mechanical and technical skills Knowledge of technical machinery High level of manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination Qualifications 1. High school diploma or equivalent 2. Vocational or technical training in CNC machining or a related field 3. Apprenticeship programs that combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction can be beneficial 4. Certifications from recognized industry institutions, can be advantageous 5. Continuous professional development to stay updated with new machining technologies and techniques