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Job Summary:

The CNC Machinist is an entry-level position to perform lathe and mill tasks, learn all aspects of CNC operations, and fill in as needed in other areas supporting manufacturing as part of the Production Team.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 yearof machining experience isrequired.
• Trade certification is preferred.
• Understand basic safety standards and policies.
• Basic tool and mechanical aptitude.
• Read and understand basic blueprints.
• Perform basic shop math.
• Communication skills.
• Familiarity with Manual and CNC machines, G-Codes, M-Codes, lathes, and mills.
• Understand and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling, making minor offsets modifications with limited supervision.

Essential Functions:

• Maintains safe operations by identifying safety risks and adhering to safety procedures, requirements, and regulations.
• Produces machined parts, assemblies, tool jigs, and fixtures by operating and adjusting manual and CNC machines.
• Performs machine set-ups, tool changes, and minor program modifications with limited supervision.
• Verifies machine settings by measuring positions and first-run pieces following standards and requirements.
• Utilizes drawings, sketches, or verbal and written instructions to safely produce high-quality close tolerance parts while defecting defects, troubleshooting malfunctioning processes, and other quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Performs minor machine preventative maintenance as assigned.
• Documents daily tasks via designated logs or systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs to improve, increase throughput, and identify cost reductions.

**Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

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