CNC Machinist -Weekend

Liveqordie; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist (Lathe) for a weekend shift. This role involves setting up and operating CNC lathe machines to produce high-quality parts while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining, including G-code programming and blueprint reading. Join a team that values precision and quality, and contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. If you are passionate about machining and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of CNC lathe operation and troubleshooting experience required.
• Knowledge of G-code and M-code programming is essential.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines for various machining functions.
• Make adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

CNC Lathe Operation

G-code and M-code Programming

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or Certification in related fields

Tools

CNC Lathe Machines

Precision Measuring Instruments

Hand Tools

Job description

Q LLC is a pioneering firearms design and technology company that continually pushes the boundaries of innovation in the industry. Our commitment to excellence has positioned us as leaders in creating cutting-edge solutions for firearm enthusiasts. As we expand our team, we are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist (Lathe) for our weekend shift who shares our dedication to delivering exceptional quality in every product we create.

Position Summary

The CNC Lathe setup/operator sets up and operates a variety of lathe machines to mill and/or turn workpieces. This role requires applying a range of machine tool setup and operating techniques daily. You will troubleshoot setups and production runs to improve job performance and ensure that completed work meets all quality requirements.

Schedule:

• Friday - Sunday Schedule, 12-hour shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Make mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts meet quality requirements.
• Communicate recommendations to modify processes to improve productivity and quality.
• Demonstrate good manufacturing practices.
• Machine parts by utilizing CNC lathe machines to perform various functions, such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, and boring.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with organizational standards and legal regulations.
• Respond professionally to process improvements.
• Start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as required.
• Work with blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Grind, file, or sand surfaces of metal items using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and machines.
• Move materials and maintain a clean work area.
• Ensure the visual and physical quality of the parts being loaded and unloaded.
• Identify and replace any broken or worn tools and make tool offsets.
• Set up previously proven jobs with minimal instruction.
• Examine surfaces to find defects, remove defects, and smooth uneven surfaces.
• Exhibit a strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High School or GED Diploma required; Associate's degree or Certification in related fields preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience with operating and troubleshooting a CNC lathe machine.
• Basic understanding of G-code and M-code programming.
• Blueprint reading with GD&T capabilities.
• Ability to use and read precision measuring instruments, including but not limited to micrometers, calipers, fixtures, and gauges, to inspect work.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and maintain professionalism at all times.
• Self-motivated and adapts well to ongoing change.
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE)

Q LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

A pre-employment background check is required for this position.

Application Instructions

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for precision machining and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for the CNC Machinist (Lathe) Weekend position at Q LLC. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.