CNC MACHINIST

Amtec Staffing; Santa Clarita (CA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A manufacturing staffing agency is seeking a skilled Tool Room Machinist in Santa Clarita, California. The ideal candidate will design, fabricate, and maintain tooling and fixtures, ensuring precise specifications are met. Responsibilities include operating CNC mills and lathes, interpreting engineering drawings, and performing precision measurements. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 5 years of machinist experience, and strong competencies in CNC operations and technical drawing interpretation. This role promotes quality and safety standards while optimizing machining processes.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a machinist with tool and die design.
• Proven ability to operate CNC mills, lathes, and EDM machines.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings.

Aufgaben

• Set up, program, and operate various CNC machines.
• Design and fabricate tooling and fixtures following specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining issues independently to minimize downtime.

Kenntnisse

CNC machining

Tool design and fabrication

Problem-solving

Precision measurement

Technical drawing interpretation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Machinist certification (NIMS, MSSC, or Haas CNC) preferred

Tools

MasterCam

CATIA

SolidWorks

Jobbeschreibung

The Tool Room Machinist supports production by designing, fabricating, and maintaining tooling and fixtures to meet precise specifications. This role requires advanced proficiency in operating a wide range of machining equipment, including HAAS CNC machines, lathes, EDM systems, and other precision tools. The machinist ensures all tooling is user-friendly, accurate, and delivered on time while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Primary Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC mills, lathes, EDM machines, grinders, and other shop equipment.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications to produce components to exact tolerances.
• Design and fabricate tooling, dies, jigs, and fixtures; verify functionality and compliance with specifications.
• Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools to ensure quality.
• Optimize machining processes for efficiency and accuracy, including tool selection and fixture design.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues independently to minimize downtime.
• Maintain and organize tool room inventory, including consumables and raw materials; prepare purchase requisitions as needed.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and adherence to safety protocols in the tool room and shop environment.
• Communicate tooling capabilities and provide real-time support to operations; deliver accurate job completion estimates.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a machinist, including tool and die design, fabrication, and repair.
• Proven ability to operate CNC mills, lathes, EDM machines, and related equipment.
• Proficiency in common software programs, Such As MasterCam, CATIA or Solid Works.
• Strong knowledge of machining principles, materials, cutting speeds, feeds, and heat treatment processes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Skilled in shop mathematics, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to machine aluminum, steel, and titanium alloys to tight tolerances.
• Competence in using precision measuring instruments for dimensional verification.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions on tooling design and quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Machinist certification preferred (NIMS, MSSC, or Haas CNC).