CNC Machinist 3

Location: Based out of Cheshire, CT

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Salary Grade:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.

Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines

Work from blueprints, engineering instructions, specifications and blueprints

Measure, examine and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.

Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized tools in order to perform precision machining operations

Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines

Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machine work

Position and fasten work pieces

Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled

Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency

Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter

Maintain records and documents in process inspection data as required

Report faulty or unusual conditions to the appropriate level of supervision

Able to measure using common shop tools, machine tools, and engineered gaging to close tolerances

Troubleshoot, set-up, operate and measure machine

Performs other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required, whether or not specifically mentioned in this job description.

Must be a “US Person” as defined by US Government and able to work without restriction with ITAR related data.

Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level.

Participate in training as required

5-10% Domestic Travel required

Executes duties as assigned by supervisor

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead and bend to the floor.

Exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or

Exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or

Exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects

Must be able to lift, push, or pull at least 50 lbs.

Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, bend, and move about our facility

Requirements:

High school Diploma or GED

Basic reading, writing and some advance arithmetic skills

Ability to read and understand engineering work instructions

Ability to set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines

Knowledge of appropriate speeds and feeds for materials and tools

Manual dexterity required to operate machinery and computers

Knowledge of Machine codes, G codes