What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precision CNC Machinist and Programmer position at Phoenix Engineering?
About the Role
As a Precision CNC Machinist and Programmer, you will drive manufacturing excellence by developing complex machining processes for CNC Lathes, Swiss lathes, and Mills. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing production efficiency through advanced programming and the integration of robotic automation systems.
Responsibilities- Design and implement machining sequences, tooling arrangements, and setup instructions based on complex part drawings and specifications.
- Optimize production throughput by coding precise tool operations, feed rates, and speeds for high-tolerance components.
- Validate and prove out new programs by monitoring machine setups to ensure methodology, tooling, and quality standards are met.
- Drive continuous improvement by revising programs to correct deficiencies, enhance performance, and reduce operational costs.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop innovative tooling designs for new and existing production workflows.
- Maintain operational continuity by troubleshooting machining issues such as tool failure, surface finish inconsistencies, and chip management.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in manufacturing technology preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency in CNC programming, G-Code, M-Code, and GD&T standards.
- Extensive experience with multi-axis CNC Swiss Lathes and 5 axis CNC Lathes.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret complex blueprints and technical documentation.
- Proven ability to utilize precision measurement instruments and specialized trade tools.
Preferred Skills
- Experience integrating or developing robotic automation processes for machining environments.
- Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex equipment and computerized machine controls.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to train team members and document production processes.
Salary : $33 - $44