CNC Machinist

Bollinger Shipyards; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, LA is seeking a CNC Machinist to fabricate machine components using manual and CNC equipment. You will read blueprints, set up machines, measure with calipers and micrometers, and perform quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of related experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team while following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience with manual and CNC machining.
• Proficiency operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.
• Strong understanding of machining techniques and best practices.
• Attention to detail and precision in fabricating components.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual mills, lathes, and drill presses in addition to CNC machinery to fabricate machine components.
• Use measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to ensure precision.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions to complete tasks accurately.
• Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet specifications.

Skills

Manual Machining

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

Measuring Tools

Quality Assurance

Safety Protocols

Teamwork

Detail Orientation

Job description

Location

Lockport, LA

Position Overview

The CNC Machinist fabricates machine components such as shafts, rudder stocks, stern tubes, etc., using manual machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate manual mills, lathes, and drill presses in addition to CNC machinery to fabricate machine components.


• Use measuring tools such as dial calipers and micrometers to ensure precision.


• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions to complete tasks accurately.


• Perform quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet specifications.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience with manual and CNC machining.

Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in operating manual mills, lathes, and drill presses.


• Ability to use measuring tools (dial calipers and micrometers).


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and work instructions.


• Strong understanding of machining techniques and best practices.


• Attention to detail and precision in fabricating components.


• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.


• Effective communication skills to collaborate with other team members and departments.


• Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a machining environment.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.