CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our team. The Machinist will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality. As a Machinist, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process, contributing to the production of high-quality components across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation

• Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipment to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, or CAD designs to determine machining operations and specifications.
• Monitor machines during operation to ensure the desired output is achieved within tolerances.

Quality Assurance

• Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Make necessary adjustments to machines or tools to maintain precision and prevent defects.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality protocols throughout the manufacturing process.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machines to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions to minimize production delays.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to facilitate safe operations.

Collaboration and Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with engineers, production managers, and other team members to optimize machining processes.
• Provide input on tooling, materials, and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Stay updated on advancements in machining technology and best practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in machining is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Machinist, with expertise in operating various machine tools and CNC equipment.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and materials.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools and instruments.

Attention to Detail: Ability to produce high-quality work with close tolerances.

Problem-Solving: Sharp analytical skills for diagnosing and addressing machining issues.

Physical Stamina: Capability to lift heavy materials and stand for extended periods.

Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with team members and documenting processes.

\nCompany Description

REELEX Packaging Solutions, Inc. was founded as Windings Inc. in 1958 and formally became known as REELEX in 2015. Located in Patterson, New York, approximately 90 miles north of New York City, REELEX created the “twist-free, tangle-free” packaging solution for wire and cable packaging. Today, the company produces machines that wind a variety of product types and packages them into innovative and differentiated packaging designs.
The REELEX team designs, manufactures, sells, and supports a full portfolio of products to meet customers’ packaging needs. With many decades of combined experience, the company’s engineering, manufacturing, and technical teams support every aspect of a REELEX system, from designing and machining parts in its in-house advanced manufacturing center to providing onsite customer support anywhere in the world, often in as little as 48 hours.

Company Description

REELEX Packaging Solutions, Inc. was founded as Windings Inc. in 1958 and formally became known as REELEX in 2015. Located in Patterson, New York, approximately 90 miles north of New York City, REELEX created the “twist-free, tangle-free” packaging solution for wire and cable packaging. Today, the company produces machines that wind a variety of product types and packages them into innovative and differentiated packaging designs.\nThe REELEX team designs, manufactures, sells, and supports a full portfolio of products to meet customers’ packaging needs. With many decades of combined experience, the company’s engineering, manufacturing, and technical teams support every aspect of a REELEX system, from designing and machining parts in its in-house advanced manufacturing center to providing onsite customer support anywhere in the world, often in as little as 48 hours.