**NO FEE AGENCY

Job Description** The CNC Setup Machinist / Programmer is responsible for efficiently programming, setting up, and proving out programs on multi-axis Haas Mills and Haas Lathes (with live tooling and bar-feeder) to support our daily production and prototyping demands. You should be able to edit programs at the machine as well as through CAM software. We use CAMWorks, but other CAM software skills are valued and we will train. You should be comfortable in a sometimes fast-paced prototype environment as well as long series production. We are a close-knit team of engineers and machinists, and we are looking for a senior team member who is both a mentor and a learner. You should be willing and able to share your skills and knowledge, and you should also be open to learning from others. We value a great communicator with a positive attitude to work and life in general.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and machine various components using a CNC machine
• Identify machine malfunctions and take corrective action
• Ensure machines run safely and efficiently
• Measure parts with precision measuring tools and equipment to ensure they meet dimensional requirements
• Follow rigorous quality standards and documented procedures
• Use a pallet jack and/or personal strength to lift workpieces
• Maintain, clean, and repair machines as needed
• Assist coworkers in completing daily tasks and meeting deadlines
• Communicate timely updates to supervisor and coworkers to ensure the highest quality and on-time delivery
• Work closely with coworkers and supervisor to ensure safety and quality procedures are maintained and followed

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities, but may grow into supervisory duties in the future.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher education, with at least five (5) years of CNC machining, setup, and programming experience
• Computer Savvy
• Ability to operate CNC efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision
• Machinists must have a proven ability to machine a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, using different machine tools and techniques
• Willingness to take direction and work independently
• Desire to learn other skills throughout the organization
• Some prior experience machining in a production environment
• Knowledge of manual machining (not CNC) a plus
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as product prints, operating and maintenance instructions, safety and quality manuals
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to coworkers and supervisors
• Mathematical skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division in whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and the ability to compute percentages
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Working knowledge of the following systems a plus:

SolidWorks 3D CAD SolidWorks CAM / CAMWorks ERP system (we use ProShop) Editing G and M Codes GDandT Experience working in an ISO9000/AS9100 certified shop

Competencies

• Problem-Solving:Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Gather and analyze information effectively. Develop and communicate alternative solutions to supervisors. Collaborate effectively on problem-solving teams. Use reason and logic to solve problems, even in emotionally charged situations.
• Technical Skills:Assess own strengths and weaknesses. Seek out and participate in training and development opportunities. Continuously strive to build knowledge and skills. Share expertise with others.
• Teamwork:Balance team and individual responsibilities. Exhibit objectivity and openness to others' perspectives. Give and receive feedback constructively. Contribute to building a positive team spirit. Prioritize the team' success over individual goals. Boost morale and commitment to team goals and objectives. Support everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Quality:Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness. Identify and implement ways to improve and promote quality. Apply feedback to improve performance. Monitor own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity:Meet productivity standards without supervision. Complete work on time. Strive to increase productivity. Work quickly.
• Safety:Machinists must possess a strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures and be able to apply this knowledge to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

Physical demands and work environment

• Stand, walk, bend, crouch, and climb for extended periods of time.
• Use hands and fingers and reach with arms continuously.
• Frequently lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Talk or hear continuously.
• Occasionally work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• Frequently work in noisy environments.