CNC Machinist

Gyro Stabilized Systems, LLC; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Gyro Stabilized Systems, LLC in Grass Valley, CA is seeking a CNC machine operator to set up and run CNC centers and lathes, producing precision parts to blueprints. You will operate both CNC and manual equipment and monitor performance to maintain quality and throughput.

Candidates need at least 2 years of CNC experience, proficiency with GD&T, and the ability to read drawings. Familiarity with Fusion 360 and Haas controls is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating and maintaining CNC equipment; programming skills are a plus.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a professional manner.
• Over 2 years of experience setting up and operating manual machines, including lathes, mills, saws, and drills.
• Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds and speeds, and GD&T for various metals and alloys.
• Extensive experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with Fusion 360, and knowledge of Haas controls are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machine centers and/or lathes and operate CNC and manual machines to produce high-quality parts.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functionality and prevent malfunctions.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify part accuracy.
• Identify the appropriate setup and tooling required for machining specific parts.
• Fabricate component parts to meet engineering and blueprint specifications.
• Continuously observe machining processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Set up and operate auxiliary equipment to support machining operations.
• Machine metal components to desired specifications using both CNC and manual techniques.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

GD&T knowledge

Tooling & speeds

Tools

Fusion 360

Haas controls

CMM

Job description

Responsibilities for CNC machine operator

• Perform all required set-ups on CNC machine centers and/or lathes
• Operate CNC and manual machines to produce high-quality parts while maintaining optimal production levels
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functionality and prevent malfunctions
• Use precision measuring instruments such as dial calipers, snap gauges, and micrometers to verify part accuracy
• Identify the appropriate set-up and tooling required for machining specific parts or assemblies
• Fabricate component parts to meet engineering and blueprint specifications
• Continuously observe machining processes to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Set up and operate auxiliary equipment as needed to support machining operations
• Machine metal components to desired specifications using both CNC and manual techniques

Qualifications for CNC machine operator

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating and maintaining CNC equipment; programming skills and technical certifications are a plus
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a professional and constructive manner
• Over 2 years of experience setting up and operating manual machines, including lathes, mills, saws, and drills
• Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds and speeds, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for various metals and alloys
• Extensive experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), and others
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficient with Fusion 360, and knowledge of Haas controls are a plus