CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Curtis Machine is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals.

Computer numeric controlled or (CNC) machines are critical in the operations of the manufacturing industry. These machines cut, shape, and finish raw materials into finished products, and they require the input and skills of CNC machinists to operate optimally.

CNC Machinist is responsible for the set up and operation of 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC Machines and Lathes, as well as checking first parts, using precision measuring and hand tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and references points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications.
• Set up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems.
• Makes any adjustments necessary to maintain quality parts within control limits.

What We Offer:

• Hiring immediately for a challenging opportunity
• The chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Ongoing training and professional development

Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Familiar with safety standards and PPE utilized in a manufacturing setting
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to read and write English
• Proficient in blueprint reading
• Knowledge of hand tools and precision measuring tools, such as calipers and micrometers
• Ability to stay on task with minimal supervision
• Problem solving skills a must
• Strong communication skills and a good eye to detail
• Demonstrated attention to detail and quality focus

Required Experience and Education

• High School Diploma
• Math skills: decimals, percentages, fractions, ratios, proportions; geometry and trigonometry is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mylars
• Basic computer knowledge and skills

Our work environment includes:

• Integrity
• Commitment to customers and/or employees
• Honest, direct, and open communication
• Quality and reliability of product/service
• Opportunities for growth and self-improvement
• Passion
• Performance
• Humor

Curtis Machine is an EOE! We offer great compensation and benefit packages, after 60 days of employment!

As part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Curtis Machine Company, will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants to submit to a screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job.