CNC Machinist II

Summary:
A CNC Machinist II is responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machinery to produce precision parts and components. This role involves interpreting technical drawings and blueprints, setting up and adjusting machine parameters, and performing routine maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance. The CNC Machinist Level 2 must have a strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and quality control standards. Additionally, this position requires troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues that may arise during the machining process. The ideal candidate will have experience with various CNC machines, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Responsibilities:

Able to perform all Job Responsibilities and Qualifications of a CNC Machinist I
Intermediate programming of CNC turning and milling equipment
Setup and Operation of all CNC turning and milling equipment (precision/critical)
Read and interpret intermediate machine code (G, S, and M)
Machine and manufacture valve trim and bodies to critical tolerances as provided by manufacturer
Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, depth, and angle of cut. Program or Edit as needed
Able to research and locate manufacturer drawings
Read and interpret manufacturer drawings and dimensions
Detect and correct any operating malfunctions (broken or worn tools, offsets)
Calibration and certification of machining equipment / tools in accordance with internal Quality procedures
Program and machine ACME, Stub ACME, SAE, and Metric threads (right and left handed)
Program and perform 4-Axis milling operations such as slotting, drilling and tapping, counter boring, and thread milling
Support CNC Machinist I through mentoring and / or on the job training
Understanding and usage of advanced measuring tools (micrometer, depth gauge, calipers, etc.)
Introductory learning to program multiple lead threads (right and left handed)

Positional Requirements & Qualifications:
Education & Experience

HS Education or GED Equivalent a plus
Machinist degree preferred
2-5 years’ industry experience as a Machinist

Skills & Abilities

A clear understanding of machining safety
Demonstrates proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Basic OSHA and TWIC card (TWIC , only if required)
Knowledge of applicable internal quality procedures
Effective oral & written communication skills
Demonstrates proficiency in all machining equipment, setup, and operation
Demonstrates “can do” attitude and excellent customer service skills

Supervision:

Minimal supervision required
Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance to company driving guidelines
Clear background check and drug/alcohol screening

Essential Physical Functions:

Lifting: up to 50 pounds
Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Communicating with others to exchange information
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Operating machinery and/or power tools
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.