CNC Machinist

Prince Industries; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Operator I to join their dynamic team. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines to produce high-quality metallic and non-metallic parts. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of CNC milling machines and demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills. With a focus on safety and quality, you will perform essential tasks such as reading blueprints, using measuring instruments, and maintaining CNC machinery. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and take your career to the next level in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of CNC milling machines and operations is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines for manufacturing parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

Skills

CNC milling machines

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Technical drawing interpretation

Measuring instruments proficiency

Communication skills

Adaptability to fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in CNC machining

1 year of CNC machining experience

Tools

CNC Mills

CNC Lathes

MAZAK controls

HAAS controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

The CNC Machinist/Operator I reports to the Production Manager. Sets up and operates CNC machines to manufacture metallic and non-metallic parts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Reads and interprets blueprints
• Properly and safely loads and unloads raw materials
• Proficient in the use of measuring instruments
• Uses gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Power on and operate CNC Mills/Lathes with minimal assistance and demonstrates self-initiative
• Familiarity with MAZAK/HAAS/Fanuc controls are a plus
• Must demonstrate a basic understanding of cutting tools
• Properly selects/uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Understands and can perform basic tool wear offsets
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery
• Assists in the organization and maintenance of the machine shop work environment
• Provides constant feedback and input into process improvement within the department
• Basic understanding and ability to follow manufacturing processes and procedures
• Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions
• Communicates thoughts and ideas, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and management
• Attends scheduled meetings and actively participates by providing meaningful input
• Flexibility with time and schedule to assure availability to customer or company as circumstances warrant
• Communicates honestly, professionally, and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills

REQUIRED SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES:

• In-depth knowledge of CNC milling machines and operations
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Proficiency in using measuring instruments and tools
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining is preferred
• 1 year of experience in CNC machining
• Ability to understand basic mechanical and manufacturing techniques

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach during the duration of shift, 8-10 hours
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend
• Frequently required to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 pounds
• Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as designated in the specific work area assigned
• This position requires working night shifts
• The work environment includes exposure to noise, dust, and machinery

Compensation:

Pay: $18 - $22 Hourly

* We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicant can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education