Senior CNC Operator - Precision Machining & In-Process QA

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation seeks an experienced CNC machinist to operate and program high-precision CNC machines in a busy shop. You will read blueprints, CAD models, and drawings, select tooling, and ensure parts meet exact specs.

You will measure with calipers, micrometers, and CMM, uphold GD&T standards, and collaborate on process improvements while maintaining a safe, organized work area and reporting issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of machining experience, preferably in a high-precision or military environment.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Proficient in operating and programming CNC machines.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.
• Understanding of GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Performs part processing per provided work instruction and/or verbal instruction.
• Interprets drawing requirements.
• Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes.
• Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards.
• Manages tooling and fixturing as required.
• Reports faulty hardware, processes, and non-conformances to immediate supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts.
• Actively engage in and initiate continuous improvement activities.
• Other duties assigned.

Skills

CNC programming

GD&T

Blueprints reading

CAD models

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Cutting tools

Fixtures

Job description

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation seeks an experienced CNC machinist to operate and program high-precision CNC machines in a busy shop. You will read blueprints, CAD models, and drawings, select tooling, and ensure parts meet exact specs.

You will measure with calipers, micrometers, and CMM, uphold GD&T standards, and collaborate on process improvements while maintaining a safe, organized work area and reporting issues promptly.