Job Description
Job Description
CNC Machinist / Operator
Trinity Employment Specialists
Tulsa, OK
Monday-Friday, day shift
Pay: $21-25/hr DOE
Position Overview:
The CNC Machinist / Operator is responsible for operating CNC mills and/or CNC lathes to manufacture components that meet engineering specifications. This position requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively to produce high-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities:
- CNC Machine Operation: Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision parts.
- Setup & Calibration: Set up tools, establish home positions, and perform machine calibrations to ensure accurate part production.
- Blueprint & Technical Drawing Interpretation: Read and understand engineering drawings and blueprints to determine manufacturing requirements.
- Quality Assurance: Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to verify they meet engineering standards.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve operational or mechanical issues with machines during production.
- Collaboration & Improvement: Work with team members and management to optimize machine performance, reduce downtime, and improve production processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience operating CNC equipment (mills, lathes), with experience in tool offsets, setup, and operation.
- Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of machining practices and precision measuring techniques.
- Blueprint & GD&T Proficiency: Ability to interpret blueprints and understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Mathematical Skills: Proficient in basic math to calculate dimensions and measurements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Tech school training in CNC operations.
- Experience with a variety of CNC machinery and tooling.
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
- Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the workday.
- Environment: Ability to work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to industrial equipment, including forklifts, plasma cutters, drill presses, grinders, and welders.
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* Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
* Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments, such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
* Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.
* Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
* Program computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools.
* Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
* Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
* Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
* Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools.
* Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
* Confer with numerical control programmers to check and ensure that new programs or machinery will function properly and that output will meet specifications.
* Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.