What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Machinist position at Power Systems and Controls?
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The CNC Machine Operator will be responsible for operating CNC machinery to produce precision components according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and established quality standards. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and committed to producing accurate, high-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities
Operate CNC machining centers safely and efficiently.
Review work drawings, specifications, and setup instructions before beginning production.
Load and unload raw materials and finished components.
Set up and adjust machines, tooling and fixtures, as required.
Monitor machine operation and make basic adjustments to maintain part quality.
Inspect finished and in-process components using precision measuring instruments.
Use calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances.
Identify machining defects, tool wear, and equipment issues and report problems to the appropriate supervisor.
Replace or adjust cutting tools as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
Previous experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Basic understanding of CNC machining processes and tooling.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Basic knowledge of machining tolerances.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and measurements.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CNC machining centers, or multi-axis machines.
Experience with CNC controls such as Fanuc, Trutops, Mazak, Vision, or similar software.
Previous experience with machine setup and tool offsets.
Technical/vocational training in machining, manufacturing, or a related field.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift and move materials and components as required.
Ability to bend, reach, and work around machinery safely.
Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety footwear, and gloves where appropriate.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, metal chips, coolants, and industrial equipment.
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Three shifts of 12 hours paid for 40 hours. Salary Range: $52,000 to $61,000
Opportunities for overtime and advancement.
Training and professional development.
Benefits package:
401(K)
401(k) matching
Dental, Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Split Shift, 3/12 hour shifts alternating weeks.
Experience: CNC machine operation experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience:
- CNC machine operation: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,000 - $61,000