Machinist I (1st Shift)

Curbell; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Curbell in Arlington, TX is seeking a Machinist to set up and operate manual machines and CNC centers. You will load and create programs via data transfer and MDI, and interpret blueprints to produce quality parts on time.

You will collaborate with leads, planners, and supervisors to meet production goals, train operators, and contribute to maintenance. 1st shift, Mon–Fri, $21.00–$26.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 3 years CNC setup, servicing, routing experience preferred.
• High School diploma or better; technical training or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist leads, programmers, and supervisors on setups and project execution.
• Set up and operate machine tools to meet drawing specifications, including G-code/MDI and CAD/CAM programs.
• Develop labor-saving tools and fixtures; apply lean practices to reduce waste and bottlenecks.
• Assist in preventive maintenance and minor repairs on machine tools.
• Train machine operators in proper setup and operation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail orientation

Multitasking

Adaptability

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training or equivalent

Tools

CNC programming

G-code/MDI

CAD/CAM

Job description

This position is responsible for setting up and operating Manual machines, CNC machining centers, and other value-added equipment, loading and creating programs through data transfer and MDI programming. Works with leads, planners, and supervisors to achieve production goals. The machinist is responsible for interpreting complex blueprints and producing quality parts according to specifications and time restraints. Requires considerable autonomy with little to no supervision to perform duties of the job.

Essential Functions:

• Assist Leads, programmers, and supervisor on setups and execution of projects.
• Set up and operate machine tools as required to meet drawing specifications for tools and fixtures. This includes G-Code/MDI and/or the independent creation of CAD/CAM programs forCNC programming of machine tools.
• Utilize experience and expertise in machining to assist programming team by developing labor assisting tools and fixtures. Incorporate lean practices to eliminate waste, create better flow, reduce bottle necks, and achieve SMED. Identifies and removes inefficiencies from programs through awareness and process engagement.
• Assist in the daily preventative maintenance programs for all machine tools under your control. Repair minor damage to machinery and tooling.
• Train machine operators in the proper setup and operation of machine tools.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• 1st shift
• Monday to Friday
• Pay range from $21.00-26.00

Core Competencies:

• Detail Orientation
• Multi-Tasking
• Sense of Urgency & Work Ethic
• Personal Growth
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Dealing with Ambiguity

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Technical/other training or better.

Experience

Required

3 years: CNC setup, servicing, routing experience preferred.

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