CNC Machinist

Job ID# 67404

CNC Machinist

We are seeking a dedicated professional with strong experience in machining operations, not just CNC machine operation. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record of employment, with 3+ years of work history per position in similar roles. This position is committed to producing high-quality parts on the first attempt, promoting safety, continuous improvement, and world-class manufacturing standards.

This role is onsite in Portland, Oregon working Monday - Thursday from 5:30AM-4PM.

CNC Machinist Responsibilities

• Prove out new CNC programs and operate machines effectively.
• Verify tooling, setups, and program coordinates to ensure the production of quality parts.
• Edit programs as needed and make notations for necessary changes.
• Suggest improvements to programs for reduced run times and increased efficiency.
• Analyze tooling, setups, and procedures, providing recommendations for operational enhancements.
• Load and unload parts, position work in fixtures, and use gages and calipers to ensure parts meet dimensional specifications.
• Maintain constant vigilance to detect and address any improper machining.
• Communicate and collaborate with the team to drive continuous improvement.

CNC Machinist Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist in each relevant position, showing consistent employment history.
• Proficiency in horizontal mill setup, preferably with FANUC Controls.
• Strong understanding of CNC G & M codes and Machine Shop Math.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints with attention to detail.
• Experience with various lifting devices (forklift, overhead crane, etc.).
• Ability to inspect parts for conformity, both visually and mechanically, against blueprints and process dimensions.
• Knowledge of speeds, feeds, and tooling adjustments to optimize machine performance.
• Capability to perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

Preferred:

• A two-year Machining Technology degree or equivalent technical training.
• Proven experience in making program adjustments and providing feedback for process improvements.

Salary: $25-$32/hr (DOE)