CNC Machinist- 1st Shift

Kistler Group; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to produce high-quality components using advanced machining equipment. This role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills, interpreting engineering drawings, and performing routine maintenance. Join a pioneering company that is at the forefront of dynamic measurement technology, where your expertise will contribute to optimizing products and processes across various industries. If you are reliable, proactive, and possess a strong analytical mindset, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience as a CNC machinist required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of machining and metal-working equipment.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate CNC machining equipment to create components.
• Monitor production on multiple CNC machines concurrently.

Skills

CNC Machining

Precision Measurement

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Lathes

CNC Mills

Swiss Lathes

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial Indicators

CAD/CAM Software

Job description

This range is provided by Kistler Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$34.00/hr - $38.00/hr

About Kistler: Kistler is the global leader in dynamic measurement technology for measuring pressure, force, torque, and acceleration. Our cutting-edge technologies form the foundation of Kistler's modular solutions, enabling customers in industry and science to optimize their products and processes, securing a sustainable competitive edge. As a pioneering Swiss company, we drive the evolution of automobile development, industrial automation, electrified drive technology, automated and connected driving, emission reduction, and smart factories with our unique sensor technology.

About the Role: A machinist at Kistler Instrument Corp produces parts of highest accuracy and quality on both manual and automated (CNC) equipment. This position also performs routine maintenance on the equipment and its surrounding area. They work under guidance of the machine shop supervisor and closely collaborates with other machinists, quality assurance, planning and engineering departments.

Responsibilities:

• Independently setup and operate machining equipment (CNC lathes, CNC Mills, Swiss lathes, etc.) to create components of various complexity
• Monitor production on multiple CNC machines that are concurrently machining components
• Read and interpret engineering drawings according to ASME/ANSI standards
• Create, Read, Write, and Edit CNC machine programs (M & G code and CAD/CAM software)
• Calculate and set machine controls (speed, feed, depth of cut, etc.)
• Manually deburr/finish and visually inspect machined parts under a microscope
• Measure machined components according to engineering specifications
• Perform duties according to schedule / production routing times
• Perform routine maintenance on machining equipment
• Maintain a clean and safe environment
• Fabricate and design complex parts and fixtures from sketches
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required

Required Skills:

• Minimum five years hands-on experience as a CNC machinist
• Comprehensive knowledge and skill with various machining and/or metal-working equipment
• Experience using precision measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
• Ability to see through and work at a binocular microscope for extended periods
• Must possess strong analytical skills to perform troubleshooting and failure investigations
• Requires general computer knowledge and experience using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Must be able to organize daily work activities according to supervisor instruction
• Must be punctual, pro-active, reliable, trustworthy, and have a winning mentality

Preferred Skills:

Equal Opportunity Statement: Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Production and Manufacturing

Industries

Manufacturing and Engineering Services