CNC Machinist: Precision Parts on Mills & Lathes

Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co.; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co. in Independence, IA seeks a CNC Machinist to set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and NC machines to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. You will analyze orders, select fixtures and tools, and ensure tolerance and quality using precise measuring devices.

Responsibilities include trial runs, problem resolution with engineers, and performing related tasks as needed. Strong English skills and math proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Calculate figures and use basic algebra and geometry.

Responsibilities

• Analyses work orders, pieces, and blueprints to determine process, materials, equipment, and sequence of operations.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders and saws.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors (speed, feed, coolant, depth) or enters commands to retrieve or edit machine control media.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions and verifies conformance of finished work with specs using measuring devices.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of settings or programmed data.
• Confers with engineers and production personnel to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Performs related or unrelated tasks as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Problem solving

Instructions interpretation

Blueprint reading

Algebra & geometry

Education

Experience or training equivalent

Job description

Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co. in Independence, IA seeks a CNC Machinist to set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and NC machines to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. You will analyze orders, select fixtures and tools, and ensure tolerance and quality using precise measuring devices.

Responsibilities include trial runs, problem resolution with engineers, and performing related tasks as needed. Strong English skills and math proficiency are required.