Precision CNC Machinist – Mazak/HAAS Expert

Dover Precision Components; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC tools and produce precise metal or plastic parts. You will interpret blueprints, determine speeds and feeds, and verify tolerances to deliver quality components.

The role emphasizes accuracy, inspection, and readiness to work with Mazak/HAAS machines. Ideal candidates have experience in manufacturing, strong math skills, and the ability to read plans and apply GD&T.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches.
• Performs machine set ups for close tolerances and proper fitting/alignments.
• Obtains inspections on first pieces and in-progress using a wide variety of measuring devices.
• Selects cutting tools, attachments, and materials for use on machines.
• Examines finished units to ensure conformance and adjusts controls to resolve deviations.
• Uses geometric dimensioning and tolerancing as called out on prints.
• Operates Mazak and HAAS equipment to produce parts.
• Ensures proper setup and interpretation to prevent material damage.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to verify dimensions and specs.
• Set up machines to achieve close tolerances.
• Inspect first articles and in-progress parts with measuring tools.
• Choose suitable cutting tools, attachments, and materials.
• Identify defects, adjust controls, and maintain quality checks.
• Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per prints.
• Operate Mazak/HAAS machines for part production.
• Ensure correct interpretation of prints to avoid damage.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Mathematics

Machining

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma

Tools

HAAS

Mazak

Job description

Cook is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate manual and CNC tools and produce precise metal or plastic parts. You will interpret blueprints, determine speeds and feeds, and verify tolerances to deliver quality components.

The role emphasizes accuracy, inspection, and readiness to work with Mazak/HAAS machines. Ideal candidates have experience in manufacturing, strong math skills, and the ability to read plans and apply GD&T.