What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at EXCO ELECTRIC, LLC?
Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Machinist and become a vital contributor to precision metalworking and component fabrication. In this role, you will operate, set up, and program CNC machines—including lathes and milling centers—to produce high-quality parts that meet strict specifications. Your expertise in machining tools, blueprint interpretation, and measurement will ensure the delivery of flawless components for diverse industrial applications. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals eager to apply their mechanical knowledge and thrive in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.
Duties
- Operate CNC machining equipment such as CNC lathes, milling machines, and grinders using Fanuc or similar control systems.
- Program CNC machines utilizing G-code, M-code, CAM programming software, and Mazatrol controls to produce complex parts efficiently.
- Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and workpieces accurately according to blueprints and technical drawings.
- Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical specifications to determine machining parameters and tolerances.
- Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other measurement instruments to ensure parts meet quality standards.
- Perform machine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting to maintain optimal performance.
- Inspect finished parts for quality compliance through CNC quality inspection techniques and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols related to machine operation and material handling.
- Assist in the setup and operation of manual machining tools when necessary for prototype or specialized tasks.
- Support lean manufacturing initiatives by optimizing processes and reducing waste through efficient machine setup and operation.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC mills, lathes, or grinders with proficiency in CNC G-code programming.
- Strong knowledge of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software like SolidWorks or CAD systems for interpreting technical drawings.
- Familiarity with CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) programming software for toolpath generation.
- Ability to read mechanical blueprints accurately and interpret mechanical blueprints including GD&T specifications.
- Skilled in using precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines for quality control.
- Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of machining tools, tooling setup, metal machining processes, and manual machining techniques including lathe work.
- Knowledge of electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes is a plus.
- Experience with Fanuc or similar CNC control systems; familiarity with M-code commands essential.
- Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, feeds, speeds, and tolerances required in machining operations.
- Ability to work safely with power tools, hand tools, forklifts (certification preferred), and other manufacturing equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail; ability to troubleshoot machine issues promptly.
- Commitment to continuous improvement principles such as lean manufacturing practices.
Join us to advance your career in precision manufacturing! We are dedicated to fostering a safe environment where your skills can shine while producing top-tier components for critical industries worldwide.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25