Machinist I

Align Precision Corp; Cedar City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Align Precision Corp in Cedar City, Utah, is looking for a CNC Machinist. The role involves manufacturing detailed parts from blueprints and operating CNC equipment. Candidates should have 3-4 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and possess strong attention to detail.

The successful applicant will work in a collaborative environment, ensuring quality control and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs is required, along with basic math skills. Join us to contribute to manufacturing excellence!

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of relevant experience required.
• Capable of lifting/moving up to 50lbs.
• Commitment to safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document processes utilizing ERP system.

Skills

Excellent attention to detail

Problem solving abilities

Basic computer skills

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Education

High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training

Tools

CNC milling and turning centers

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

ALIGN PRECISION - Cedar City | Plant I
526 Aviation Way
Cedar City, UT 84721, USA

Description

Position Summary: Manufactures detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions using various computer- or mechanically controlled machine tools and equipment. Sets up and operates mills, lathes, computer-controlled equipment (CNC) machine tools, grinders, and other machine equipment using mathematical and geometrical calculations. Uses precision measuring instruments to check and maintain tolerances. Calculates dimensions using measuring instruments. Installs, aligns, secures, and adjusts cutting tools and work pieces. Monitors the feed and speed of machines. Measures and examines completed products for defects. Deburrs all surfaces of parts or products to ensure that they conform to specifications. May also perform complex and varied machining operations in prototype experimental activities. Assists engineers in design, development, and evaluation of new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. Typically sets up stable, repeat-production parts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers according to complex blueprints and specifications.
• Retrieve job related information (job routings, part drawing, tool lists, work-instructions, etc.)
• Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes.
• Document manufactured quantities and all required processes utilizing ERP system.
• Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machining efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience and Education:
• 3-4 years of relevant experience
• High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training
• Technical Skills:
• Excellent attention to detail
• Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements
• Basic computer skills
• Problem solving abilities
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player
• Understand and obey safety requirements
• Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris
• Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs
• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time
• Capable of standing for long periods.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Travel Required

N/A.

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