Our client, a manufacturer of pneumatic tools, in Willoughby OH, is seeking a motivated individual for their CNC Machinist position!

1st Shift   6a-3:30p
$22-$40+/hr., depending upon skills and experience

Job Summary:
Set up and operation of conventional, special purpose and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the duties below.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Study blueprints and drawings, specifications or sample pieces to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.

• Use calipers, micrometers and other inspection equipment. Read and understand schematic and dimensional drawings.

• Compare computer printout with original program to insure accuracy of machine instructions.
• Select and align cutting tools, soft jaws, fixtures, accessories and materials for set up. 
• Determine substitute tooling.
• Write programs. Calculate and set controls, and regulate machining factors such as speed, coolant flow, depth and angle of cut, and sequence of operations.
• Edit programs. Enter commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control. Revise programs to eliminate instruction errors or omissions.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining, and adjust machine as required.  Inform supervisor immediately of any situations which may pose a safety hazard or may result in damage to facility, machines or tooling.
• Verify conformance of finished work to specifications.
• Operate all machines in turning department safely and correctly.
• Measure, mark and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent turning, milling or machining.
• Strive to improve set up and cycle times.
• Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve turning, machining or assembly problems.
• Update individual part/job file at end of each job.
• Complete daily work sheet and turn in at end of each workday.
• Maintain and do minor machine repairs, including regular preventive maintenance.
• Return unused and good used tooling to inventory and report any shortages.
• Keep machine and surrounding areas clean.  Keep floor oil free.
• Assist other co-workers as necessary.
• Review job description and inform supervisor of any necessary corrections or revisions.
• Perform self-performance evaluations as required.
• Observe all required safety rules and report any violations or unsafe practices or situations to supervisor or safety officer immediately.
• Support positive work environment
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENT:

• Define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to understand and interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with program problems. 
• Communicate effectively with others

• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or 3 years related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.