CNC Machinist

Job Title : Machinist – 1st shift

Location : Omaha, Nebraska

Salary : $25-30 / hour

Job Summary of the Machinist : The Manual Machinist will set up and operate manual and special purpose machines, and to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. In this position, you will assist with daily production and scheduling, and setup of manual machines. You will get to work with a variety of materials and components, and work through special setups for customers.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Machinist :

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpiece, the sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and drill presses.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings.
• Sits and assembles parts into complete assembly.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Experience with building fixtures for drilling, milling, and turning.
• Responsible for checking the accuracy of engineering, sales, and manufacturing offices' input to ensure customer final product is correct and within quality acceptance guidelines. Any changes or corrections must be communicated to appropriate departments so future product output is consistent with customer expectations.

Education & Experience Requirements of the Machinist :