CNC Lathe Machinist III- 1st shift

Modern Industries Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace and semiconductor sector is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in machine shop operations and the ability to work from engineering drawings. This role demands high technical expertise in CNC programming, fixture design, and collaborative team interactions.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in Aerospace/Semiconductor industry.
• Minimum machine shop experience of 7 years.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating various CNC machines including lathes and mills.
• Designing fixtures and procurement to engineering specifications.
• Engaging in precision work and utilizing shop math skills.

Skills

Fixture and tooling design

Geometric tolerance skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Journeyman class “A” credential

Tools

Mastercam

Job description

Duties/Responsibilities for a CNC Lathe Machinist:

• Must have firsthand knowledge of the manufacturing capabilities in milling, turning, grinding, heat-treating, brazing, and general shop math.
• Required to work from drawings or prints or to do precision work and will be partly or fully engaged in setting up and operating the following machines and engage in these disciplines: Lathes, CNCM and CNCL, milling machines, precision grinding machines, saws, heat-treatment of tool steels, basic fixture design with little or no engineering assistance, and basic shop math skills that will allow for advanced master programming of CNC controlled machines.
• Must have knowledge of on-the-fly fixture design and OEM detail procurement is optimum, even though most of the fixtures will be designed by engineering and the details will be procured to engineering specifications. There will be occasions when a quick turn fixture will need to be produced without engineering assistance.
• Must have the aptitude to learn, take instructions well and needs to take a natural mechanical and problem-solving ability.
• Must have knowledge with CNCM tool room machines which make CNC controls
• Must be able to adapt to semi-conventional machine tools.
• Mastercam Programing experience is a plus.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• At least 7 years minimum Job in Aerospace/Semiconductor industry.
• Fixture and tooling design.
• Geometric tolerance skills, certification of specialized class participation preferred.
• People skills using good grammar, cordialness, ability to converse with internal customers.
• Good team leadership skills.

Education and Experience:

• 7 years minimum machine shop experience, Journeyman class “A” credential is preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.