CNC Machinist

Arcosa; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team in Bossier City. In this vital role, you will operate advanced CNC equipment and mechanical machines to create precision metal parts. Your expertise will contribute to the production of high-quality barges and marine products essential for transportation on U.S. waterways. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and quality while utilizing your technical skills. If you have a passion for machining and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• CNC certification or relevant experience is preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand specifications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and mechanical equipment to produce metal parts.
• Monitor machining equipment for speed and heat during operation.
• Ensure proper dimensions and tolerances using blueprints.

Skills

CNC Equipment Operation

Mechanical Skills

Shop Math

Blueprint Reading

Education

CNC Certification

2-5 Years Equipment Operation Experience

Tools

HAAS CNC Lathes

Mazak CNC Mills

Job description

Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., is searching for a CNC Machinist that will be based in our Bossier City, LA plant. In this role, you will operate mechanical or CNC equipment, including milling machines and lathes, to produce metal parts.

Arcosa’s Inland Barge Group is comprised of Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer of barges used to transport cargo on U.S. inland waterways. Arcosa Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that are used to transport a variety of products including grain, coal, and aggregates. Arcosa Marine Products also manufactures tank barges that carry petroleum, fertilizer, ethanol, chemicals, and other liquid cargoes. It is the largest U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass hopper barge covers used primarily on grain barges. Additionally, Arcosa Marine Products provides a full line of deck hardware to the marine industry, including hatches, castings, and winches for towboats and dock facilities.

What You'll Do:

1. Operate mechanical or CNC equipment, including milling machines and lathes, to produce metal parts
2. Prepare by checking specifications and blueprints, calculating how to shape the material, and setting equipment controls
3. Monitor speed and heat of machining equipment
4. Use blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product
5. Follow all safety rules and practices
6. May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
7. Perform other duties as assigned
8. Operate HAAS and Mazak CNC lathes and mills

What You'll Need:

1. Certified in CNC or 2 to 5 years of previous equipment operation experience a plus
2. An understanding of shop math and the ability to read and verify specifications