Precision CNC Machinist - Swing Shift Expert

Desert Tech; West Valley (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Employee firearm pricing

Free firearms demo program

Free Desert Tech rifle after 4 years

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Mountain Machining in West Valley, Utah is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, adjust settings for part accuracy, and perform first article inspections with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

You will troubleshoot machine issues, work with programming to improve processes, maintain machines, and follow safety protocols in a clean, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or in a similar role.
• Proficiency with G-code and M-code programming adjustments.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and cutting tool applications.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T symbols.
• Experience using precision measuring tools and performing quality checks.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Maintains a positive and professional attitude
• Work overtime as needed

Responsibilities

• Setup & Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to produce parts according to specifications and blueprints.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and part accuracy.
• Perform first article inspections and ensure parts meet quality standards using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
• Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues and production inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with the programming team to improve machining processes and reduce cycle times.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and ensure equipment is in excellent working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

G-code programming

M-code programming

Blueprint reading

GD&T symbols

Measuring tools

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Teamwork

Tools

CNC machines (mills, lathes)

G-code simulators

Job description

Mountain Machining in West Valley, Utah is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, adjust settings for part accuracy, and perform first article inspections with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

You will troubleshoot machine issues, work with programming to improve processes, maintain machines, and follow safety protocols in a clean, organized workspace.