CNC Machinist II

Atec, Inc.; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Atec, Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC operator to join our Texas manufacturing team. You will set up and run CNC machines following detailed instructions, verify programs, select tooling, and ensure parts meet dimensional and surface finish specifications.

The role requires GD&T proficiency, careful inspection via calipers, micrometers, and gauges, and adherence to AS9100/ISO policies. You will contribute to continuous improvement and maintain quality with efficient production."

Qualifications

• One to two years of technical or vocational college or 5+ years related experience.
• Combination of education and experience may be acceptable.
• Ability to read Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and inspect parts to spec.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed work instructions to set up and operate CNC machines.
• Validate programs and instructions for accuracy before machining.
• Select tooling, fixtures and accessories for operation.
• Set up references points and offsets in machine control.
• Run first article to prove out program and setup.
• Make programming changes and save in master file.
• Inspect parts to ensure dimensional and surface finish specs.
• Meet deadlines with minimal quality rejections.
• Comply with AS9100/ISO policies and report deviations.

Skills

GD&T

First article inspection

Quality inspection

Education

Technical or vocational training

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial bore gauges

Height gauge

Job description

Summary

Perform all required tasks to produce products on CNC machines.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Able to follow detailed work instruction (verbal and written) to setup and operate CNC machines.

Validate machine programs and work instructions before machining to assure accuracy of operations.

Select tooling, holding fixtures and needed accessories to operate and maintain CNC machine.

Determine machine reference points and tooling offsets, enter required machine reference points and offsets into machine control.

Set up and run CNC machine for first article to prove out program and set up instructions.

Notify the programmer of any changes needed to program or set up instruction to fix or improve the process.

Process remaining parts while conducting constant checks and inspections to ensure dimensional and surface finish requirements are being met for the entire part run.

Able to read and interpret (GD&T) geometric dimensions and tolerances.

Proficient in the use of various measuring instruments calipers, micrometers, dial bore gauges,

micro height etc.

Proficient in deburring, tapping and polishing to all required dimensions and surface finishes.

Make any necessary programming changes and save proven program in master file through designee.

Demonstrate a consistent ability to meet the challenge of quick turn projects with no impact on work quality.

Demonstrate a consistent ability to produce parts with a minimum of quality rejections.

Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

Ensure activities are conducted in accordance with Atec International Standards Organization (AS9100/ISO) policies and report any deviations to appropriate area manager/supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

AS9100/ISO Specific Duties

Be familiar with and understand Atec Quality Policy and company objectives.

Understand required AS9100/ISO specific Procedures and Work Instructions.

Complete all records required by Procedures and Work Instructions.

Participate in Atec Continuous Improvement activities as appropriate.

Participate in AS9100/ISO training as required.

Cooperate with Auditors.

Report any deviations to appropriate area manager/supervisor.

Education and/or Experience

One to two years of technical or vocational college or 5+ years related experience and/or training; or combination of education and experience.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

N/A

Physical Demands

Employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use hands and finger; reach with hands and arms, and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus, good eyesight, by lenses if necessary.

Work Environment

Employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and machinery.

Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Work extended hours as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Andrea Lopez at 281-276-2700.