What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at LaGasse Machine & Fabrication?
An applicant considering employment with LaGasse Machine & Fabrication, Inc. should have a preference for working in a small town, small shop, hands-on work environment. At LaGasse, we use Fusion 360 and are a low volume / high variation shop.
The position available is for a FULL-TIME, MACHINIST.
6:00am-3:00pm Monday- Thursday & Friday 6:00am-12:00pm (40hrs/week).
The CNC Machinist is expected to have good skills in dealing with people as he / she will need to work directly with fellow employees and with customers. The CNC Machinist is expected to contribute to the LaGasse Machine & Fabrication team and its continuing efforts toward improvement and business growth.
In addition to having a High School diploma, the CNC Machinist should have the following minimum training and/or comparable work experience:
1. Certificate of completion of a 2 year BOCES or equivalent training program in the field
of Machine Tool Technology.
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2. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience.
Knowledge, experience and skill in the area(s) of Programing / Set up / Tear down of CNC Mill and Lathe
Fusion 360
Open Vertical Fryer 3 axis CNC Mill
SL-20, SL-10, TL-1 Lathes
Siemens Control, Haas Control
Trump (Bridgeport style) manual Mill
Manual Lathes
Machining of Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, UHMW / Plastic
Knowledge, experience and skill in the area(s) of Business Development
Sourcing New Customer
Retaining Current Customer Base
Quoting Jobs
Working Directly with Customer’s on Jobs
The CNC Machinist should have and strive to develop:
1. The ability to visualize a desired finished product based on a minimal verbal description
and / or minimal sketch.
2. The ability to work independently as well as with others
3. The ability to understand and adjust work quality levels to meet individual customer’s varying requirements.
4. Patience and the skills to work safely.
5. Knowledge of tool bit sharpening, speeds and feeds and classes of fits.
6. Knowledge of various types of set-ups on a lathe including 4-jaw, 3-jaw, steady-rest and thread cutting.
7. Knowledge of various types of set-ups on a vertical mill including vise alignment, rotary table and part holding for odd-shaped parts.
8. A basic knowledge of mechanical drawing.
9. The desire to keep equipment in good repair.
10. The desire to continually learn more about the trade including new processes, techniques and equipment and to strive for self-improvement.
11. A willingness to work overtime when necessary to help the Team make delivery deadlines.
12. A willingness to share one’s experience and knowledge so as to help others grow.
13. An understanding that machines that are running are making money!
The CNC Machinist is expected to demonstrate his/her capabilities during a probationary period of 6 months duration. The CNC Machinist should be available to work between
The Machinist is expected to have a valid driver’s license. Wages commensurate with experience. Includes Benifits, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401K
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Machining: 3 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35