1st Shift-AZ CNC Machinist II at FM Industries in Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description:

Offering Sign on Bonus, $500 payable at 6-month anniversary, $750 payable at 12-month anniversary.

The CNC Machinist will perform accurate and timely set-ups utilizing CNC mill or lathe machining centers. Proficient in accurate change-over of machine set-ups. Ensure conformance to customer requirements using calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection. Record and comprehend company work instructions and set-up books.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Setup and operate CNC lathe or mill for production operation


• Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as needed


• Responsible for DNC communications, downloading tool programs


• Inspect and measure parts according to set-up book inspection callouts


• Monitor and replace tools in accordance with tool life management system, document all tool changes


• Ensure company procedures and "best machining practices" are being followed


• Perform additional related duties as assigned


• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices

• Minimum 5 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment; OR, 2 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment with certificates of completion for machining levels 1 & 2 and an Associates of Applied Science in Manufacturing and Production Technology


• Demonstrated ability at operating CNC Machines and interpreting G & M codes


• Changing cutting tools and accurately adjusting offsets


• Ability to set-up jobs independently


• Ability to read part drawings, apply GD&T concepts and rules to understand geometric requirements


• Ability to correctly use and interpret measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, thread gages, chamfer gages, pin gage, test indicators, drop indicators, height gages, optical comparators


• Implement 6S concepts


• Basic computer skills: Excel, Word, Outlook


• Knowledgeable in Lean Manufacturing preferred


• Visual inspection experience preferred


• Detail oriented and strong organizational skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or crouching, use hands to finger, handle, or feel parts; reaching with hands and arms and overhead; talking and/or hearing instructions and sounds


• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds


• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus


• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects


• Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts


• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock


• High noise levels from operating machines


• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts


• The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment