Night Shift CNC Machinist – Precision Gearmaker

KINEMATICS LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinematics is seeking a Machining Operator in Phoenix, AZ to operate CNC/manual machines to produce gears and components. You'll perform in-process inspections, maintain traceability, and follow ISO 9000 procedures.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 2+ years of CNC experience, lathe familiarity, attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a safety-sensitive role with pre-employment drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of experience operating CNC or similar machining equipment.
• Experience machining precision components (Lathe experience preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate Multiple machines simultaneously to produce components according to production schedules.
• Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance to ensure optimal operation and workplace safety.
• Conduct in-process inspections, including measuring parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, or gear CMM.
• Record inspection results accurately in production and quality logs.
• Ensure all parts meet engineering specifications and quality requirements.
• Replace cutting tools and inserts as needed to maintain machining quality and efficiency.
• Maintain complete and accurate traceability records for all produced parts.
• Observe all safety requirements.
• Follow SOPs and work instructions.
• Support ISO 9000 quality management system requirements.
• Identify and report any quality or production issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S).

Skills

CNC machining

Lathe experience

Blueprint reading

GD&T familiarity

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gear CMM

Gauge blocks

Job description

Kinematics is seeking a Machining Operator in Phoenix, AZ to operate CNC/manual machines to produce gears and components. You'll perform in-process inspections, maintain traceability, and follow ISO 9000 procedures.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 2+ years of CNC experience, lathe familiarity, attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a safety-sensitive role with pre-employment drug screening.