Machinist/CNC Machinist Day Shift

IDEX; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings program with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

IDEX is seeking a Machinist in West Henrietta, NY to set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and mills. The role requires three or more years of experience as a CNC machinist and two years of CNC programming experience. The Machinist will be responsible for machining high precision prototype parts and consulting with team members on specifications.

This position offers a compensation range of $48,000 to $72,000, depending on experience, along with a performance-based bonus plan and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Three or more years as a CNC Machinist.
• Two or more years CNC programming experience.
• One or more years technical experience with prototype machinist work using mills and lathes.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate CNC lathes and mills.
• Machine high precision prototype parts.
• Consult on job details with team members.

Skills

CNC programming software

Manual lathe operation

Blueprint reading

Mathematical calculations

Detail-oriented work

Use of precision tools

Organization and prioritization

Working without supervision

Safe handling of materials

Education

Technical Machinist training

Tools

CNC mills

Manual mills

Hand tools

Job description

Position Title

Machinist

Reports To

Value Stream Supervisor

Department

Machine Shop

Status

Non-Exempt

Hours

Day Shift

ITAR/EAR Criteria

Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status.

Position Summary

Set up, program and operate manual and CNC lathes and CNC mills, perform high precision prototype work and production work, and perform equipment maintenance as needed. Must also be familiar with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures, rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Machines various parts using the CNC milling machines, manual and CNC lathes, and other metalworking machines.
• Consults with Optics Shop Manager and Engineers on job details and specifications.
• Machines high precision prototype parts with minimal input, making corrections as needed.
• Uses blueprints and/or job orders to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.
• Analyzes a variety of specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools.
• Makes tools and fixtures needed to produce parts, ensures the proper fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and cutting tools to be used.
• Writes CNC programs with programming software, determines machines, sets up tooling, and sequences of operations necessary to produce machined parts.
• Assists in training others as needed.
• Recommends changes as needed.
• Must be able to decipher different types of material and their properties.
• Minimal grinding experience.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Fluent in CNC programming software.
• Ability to operate a manual lathe and mill.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and sketches.
• Perform algebraic, trigonometry, geometry, conversions and complicated mathematical calculations.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge in the operations and maintenance of CNC mills and manual and CNC lathes.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge in the operation and maintenance of manual mills and/or lathes, drill press, and hand tools.
• Demonstrate and practice a detail-oriented approach to work.
• Organize and prioritize work.
• Use reasoning and good judgment.
• Work effectively within time and production restrictions.
• Work without direct supervision.
• Must be able to measure and inspect as needed.

Credentials and Experience

• Three or more years as a CNC Machinist.
• Two or more years CNC programming experience.
• One or more years technical experience with prototype machinist work using mills and lathes.
• One or more years Technical Machinist training.

Special Requirements

• Willing to work extended hours when necessary.
• Willing to work weekends when necessary.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Use eyesight for all aspects of the job daily. Operate CNC mills and lathes, manual mills and lathes, drill press, hand tools, computer, grinder, saws, precision fabrication equipment, measuring tools and hand tools as required. Manipulate tooling, equipment, materials and sharp objects safely in order to maintain, repair and change tooling and materials in machine. Bend as is necessary to lift, lower, push, pull or operate and maintain equipment and accessories. Effectively transport tooling, equipment, materials and sharp objects safely within the department. Safety glasses are worn to prevent eye damage. Ear plugs and gloves are also provided. Exposure to minimal fumes from alcohol and acetone. Safety equipment is provided.

Physical Classification of Job

Heavy Work: The ability to lift up to one hundred pounds with assistance occasionally and up to fifty pounds frequently, due to the weight of machinery and materials. This position requires standing to a significant degree in order to operate machinery safely.

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $48,000.00 - $72,000.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] for assistance with an accommodation.