CNC Operator/Machinist

Randsmaintenance; Kansas; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified CNC Operator and Machinist to join their team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines, ensuring the production of high-quality machined parts while adhering to safety standards. The position offers on-the-job training, allowing you to enhance your skills in a supportive environment. If you have a strong understanding of mechanical systems and enjoy working independently, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a company that values initiative and offers a chance to contribute to exciting projects in the machining field.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in machining preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC machines to produce machined parts.
• Maintain equipment and ensure quality and safety standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Building Skills

Mathematical Functions

Mechanical Systems Understanding

Hydraulic Systems Understanding

Contamination Control

Initiative

Work Habits

Education

High School or Equivalent

Tools

CNC Machines

Fork Truck

Skip Hoist

Job description

R&S Maintenance is seeking a qualified professional to fill the open CNC Operator and Machinist Position. Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Job Scope:

1. Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
2. Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
3. Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
4. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces.
5. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting, and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
6. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
7. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions.
8. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
9. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
10. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

On the job training to be provided

The Machinist Level I position requires the following skills and abilities:

• Good oral and written communication skills and good team building skills.
• Capability to work in an unsupervised position effectively.
• Capability to read and interpret technical documents, such as:
• OEM Maintenance plans
• Blue prints
• Capability to perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages).
• Have a strong fundamental understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and circulating systems operation, contamination control and maintenance functions.
• Should be qualified to operate lifting equipment (Fork Truck, Skip Hoist, Etc.).
• Should be qualified to perform lockout-tag out procedures.
• Demonstrated initiative and strong work habits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Contact Us for Pay Information

Experience: Machining: 1 year (Preferred)

Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)