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Makino M500 Operator

Cox Machine, Inc.
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13685740

Set up and operate a Makino CNC machine to perform precision

manufacturing. Includes reading and understanding blueprints and

drawings

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Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

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Job Experience

  • Previous Makino or 5 axis CNC experience required
  • Familiar with FANUC controls

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Responsibilities

  • - - Prepare and operate Makino CNC machines to perform tasks

such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.

  • Perform set ups, adjust, or load raw materials and parts

into the machine.

  • Able to install or operate specialized machine tools used to

perform precision machining operations.

  • Aligns and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools,

attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines per set

up documentation.

  • Measure, examine, or test completed parts to check for

defects and ensure conformance to customer using precision

instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and faro arms.

  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining

process.

  • Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
  • Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering

information to determine product conformance

  • Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
  • Diagnose machine tool malfunctions to determine the need for

adjustments or repairs.

  • Confirm with engineering, supervisory, or inspection

personnel to verify technical information.

  • Fit and assemble fixtures and cutters to make or repair

customer products.

  • Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with

company policies and environmental regulations.

  • Separate scrap waste and related materials for reuse,

recycling, or disposal.

  • Evaluate machining procedures and recommend changes or

modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability per

Kaizen process.

  • Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such

as micrometers or calipers and portable CMM or FARO.

  • Skills
  • Organized, detailed and results oriented
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering, drawings and

customer specifications

  • Excellent problem solving, teamwork and communication skills
  • Detail oriented, ability to check parts for nonconformance

or defects

  • Ability to use ERP programs to load parts, clock into jobs

and claim parts

  • Experience with machining close tolerance parts
  • Ability to work long shifts in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and be a self starter

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