Mazak Machinist

Republic Manufacturing; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Manufacturing is seeking a Mazak CNC Machinist to support daily production, balancing safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. You will set up machines, load tooling, and run established programs to produce precise parts.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, holding tight tolerances, and using calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Candidates with Mazatrol familiarity are preferred; programming knowledge is a plus. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings with attention to tolerances.
• Must hold tight tolerances and inspect parts using precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines to produce in conformance parts to existing programs.
• Submit First article to Quality and document non-conformances with root-cause analysis.
• Perform tool changes and minor programming offsets; run pre-programmed jobs.
• Perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Maintain clean workspace and follow ISO standards.

Skills

Reading drawings

Tight tolerances

Measuring tools

Multi-tasking

Overtime

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mazatrol programming

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW Republic Manufacturing is seeking a Mazak CNC Machinist. The Machinist supports daily manufacturing work schedules, meeting all goals of safety, quality, delivery, and cost.Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Day to day functions):Set-up machines to produce in conformance parts to existing programs. Including gathering/loading of machine tools and inspection tools.Submit First article to Quality. Make adjustments as needed.Clearly communicate and document non-conformances and perform root cause analysis.Complete all required documentation.Follow all ISO standards.Other duties and projects as assigned.Maintains a clean work environment including daily cleaning of floors and machinery within the assigned work area.Self-sufficient on start-up and shutdown equipment procedures including re-starts after minor stoppages.Performs operator PM of machinery including required lubrication & maintaining proper oil & coolant levels.Demonstrates ability to perform setup and operate machine in safe & efficient manner.Changes cutting tools & performs minor tooling adjustments and program offsets.Performs necessary quality checks of parts including the effective use of calipers, micrometers, and functional gauges.Recommends measures to improve productivity and quality of products to increase efficiency.Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and does so with minimal supervision.Experience with Mazatrol or similar conversational programming is a big plus. Programming not required but programming knowledge is helpful.Performs own setups and runs pre-programmed and established jobs to meet demand.Works closely with team leader and team members to achieve necessary work requirementsMinimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings.Attention to detail, able to hold tight tolerances, and make complex parts.Ability to supervise multiple machine processes at a time while setting up or running other machines.Understand and properly use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators, travel indicators, plug and ring gages. (Digital, Vernier, Analog)Self-motivated, ability to work well with subordinates and leaders.Multi-task, work with a sense of urgency, meet tight deadlines, and work overtime as required.High School Diploma or equivalent, or trade schooling.Preferred 8 years CNC Setup/Programming Experience preferredPhysical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, walk; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, bend, pull, and twist. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focusWork Environment:This position is performed in a climate-controlled temperature environment. Incumbent in this role will be required to maintain a flexible work schedule to achieve objectives.We celebrate an inclusive environment and provide equal opportunity for development and advancement. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or uniform service member, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state and/or local law