Precision CNC Machinist

Accelera; Ellwood City (Lawrence County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Ellwood City, PA seeks a Precision CNC Machinist to transform raw materials into high-quality components using CNC mills and lathes. You will ensure output meets engineering standards while maintaining efficiency.

You will read blueprints, perform GD&T thinking, and program/set up machines. The role includes preventive maintenance, documenting quality data, and upholding safety on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient reading and interpretation of technical drawings and GD&T.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Solid shop math and use of precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC mills and lathes to achieve precise specs.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T to plan machining sequences for efficiency.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory standards on the shop floor.
• Document activities, quality metrics and shift-to-shift communications.
• Maintain high-quality output through accurate measurements and data logging.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Math measurement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Job description

As a Precision CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in our production cycle by transforming raw materials into high-quality components for diverse industries. You will leverage your technical expertise in CNC milling and turning to ensure our manufacturing output meets rigorous engineering standards while maintaining operational efficiency.

About the Role

As a Precision CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in our production cycle by transforming raw materials into high-quality components for diverse industries. You will leverage your technical expertise in CNC milling and turning to ensure our manufacturing output meets rigorous engineering standards while maintaining operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex machining operations by setting up and running CNC Mills and Lathes to achieve precise component specifications.
• Interpret intricate blueprints and GD&T requirements to plan machining sequences that optimize production flow.
• Drive continuous improvement by performing routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Uphold a culture of safety by strictly adhering to all workplace protocols and regulatory standards.
• Ensure seamless production transitions by documenting activities, quality metrics, and shift-to-shift communication.
• Maintain high-quality output by performing accurate measurements and logging production data consistently.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Solid foundation in shop mathematics and precision measurement tools.
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Skills

• Proven experience in programming CNC mills and lathes, including zero/reference point setting and tool registration.
• Experience proving out new part programs and optimizing machining cycles.
• Strong background in machine de-bugging and process refinement.