CNC Machinst

Leveragemechanicalservices; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Leveragemechanicalservices in Kentucky seeks a motivated machinist to join a team of skilled tradespeople. The role emphasizes operating manual and CNC lathes, mills, and grinders, reading blueprints, setting up tooling, and basic programming with training provided.

You will collaborate with welders, machinists, and engineers to improve processes, develop fixturing, perform measurements and First Article Inspections, and maintain daily logs in a safe, organized shop.

Qualifications

• Five years machining experience preferred.
• Must be able to operate multiple machines and multitask.
• Strong problem solving and process improvement mindset.
• Authorized to work in the United States and able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC lathes, mills and grinding equipment.
• Perform setup, tool selection and some programming.
• Inspect major dimensions and perform First Article Inspections.
• Develop fixtures and tooling to improve processes.
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

CNC Lathes

Mills

Horizontal Boring Mills

Job description

Description

Job Summary: Seeking a highly motivated person with a strong work ethic and ability to bring alternative technical solutions to join our team of machinists. Training will be provided as needed. The primary responsibilities of this role will be:

• Operate Manuel and/or CNC Lathes, mills and grinding equipment
• Machine shop math, blueprint reading, set-up and tool selection, some Machine shop floor programming
• Work alongside teammates (welders, machinists, engineers) to develop or optimize machining processes
• Develop and improve fixturing, and tooling
• Participate in meetings and promote general job safety
• General maintenance checks on machines
• Inspect and measure major dimensions of parts on a minimum of every 5th piece of each lot machined
• Perform First Article Inspection on all production orders
• Complete daily log of jobs
• Maintain an organized and clean work environment
• Select, install, and adjust correct tooling and program to run parts
• Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, and deburring operations

Requirements

Qualifications: Must be an ambitious person willing to learn and grow within our organization

• Highly motivated team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• High degree of ownership and willingness to learn
• High level of problem solving ability – desire to improve current processes working with programmers and complementing machinists
• Five years’ machining experience preferred
• Able to operate multiple machines, high multi-tasking skills
• Operate Horizontal Boring mills
• Knowledge of bore gauges, micrometers and various measuring equipment
• Knowledge of basic math skills
• Basic machinist hand tools, wrenches and measuring equipment
• Mechanically inclined
• Technical competency
• Time management skills
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Pass drug screen and background check
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, twist and reach
• Regularly lift 50 pounds

Work Environment

• General manufacturing environment
• Exposure to different types of chemicals, acids, fumes, etc.
• Moving mechanical parts and vibration