CNC Machinist
Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | First - 7-3: 30
Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in Cincinnati, Ohio that is expanding its Manufacturing team.
Website Summary Join trak group in partnering with a manufacturing client seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to produce precision components in a quality-focused manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for machine setup and operation, tooling selection, CNC program adjustments, dimensional inspection, and troubleshooting to ensure parts meet required specifications and tolerances.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD models, and work orders.
- Set up and operate CNC machines, primarily CNC lathes, to manufacture precision components.
- Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds, feed rates, and coolant applications based on materials and job requirements.
- Program, edit, and troubleshoot CNC G-code as needed.
- Inspect completed parts using precision measuring equipment to verify dimensional accuracy and tolerances.
- Identify and resolve tooling problems, material defects, and dimensional inconsistencies.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
- Maintain accurate production records, quality documentation, and job tracking information.
- Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Production to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes.
- Follow OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and PPE standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Must-Haves
- Hands-on CNC machining and machine setup experience.
- Experience operating and setting up CNC lathes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications.
- Knowledge of machining tolerances and quality control practices.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments to verify finished components.
- Experience making CNC program adjustments and working with G-code.
- Ability to select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Basic machining-related math, geometry, and trigonometry skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed work instructions.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to wear required PPE.
- Preferred Technical or vocational training in machining or a related field.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, or similar CNC controls.
- Experience machining precision or tight-tolerance components.
- Previous experience performing minor CNC machine maintenance and troubleshooting.