What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Technician position at AIRSYS?
CNC Machinist/Machine Technician
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Machine Technician to support machining operations, prototype fabrication, equipment setup, and dimensional inspection activities. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on machining knowledge, experience operating CNC equipment, and a solid understanding of precision measurement and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
· Operate and support CNC milling and/or turning equipment
· Perform machine setup, tooling setup, work offsets, and fixture preparation
· Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications
· Select appropriate cutting tools, feeds, and speeds for different materials and applications
· Support prototype machining, fabrication, and process development
· Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and other metrology equipment
· Verify machined part quality and maintain inspection records
· Troubleshoot machining and dimensional issues
· Support preventive maintenance and shop organization
· Coordinate with engineering teams on manufacturability and machining improvements
· Follow all shop safety and operational procedures
Required Skills & Qualifications
· Experience operating CNC machines and machining equipment
· Strong understanding of machining fundamentals and manufacturing processes
· Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand tolerances/GD&T
· Experience with precision measurement and inspection techniques
· Familiarity with machining materials such as aluminum, copper, stainless steel, and engineering plastics
· Strong understanding of G-code and CNC programming concepts
· Strong troubleshooting and hands-on mechanical skills
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with CAM software
· Experience with manual mills, lathes
· Knowledge of fixture design and tooling selection
· Prototype or low-volume manufacturing experience
· Technical school or machining/manufacturing related background preferred
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