CNC Machinist - Onsite Interview
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Contract
14 hours ago
Key skills
Communication
About this role
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Sterling, VA
Work Mode: Contract
***Onsite Interview***
Description
Set up and and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision parts
Interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to ensure parts meet tolerances and quality standards
Perform machine offsets, tool changes, and adjustments as necessary
Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
Troubleshoot machining programs and processes
Maintain machine tools, cutting equipment, and workstations in a clean and safe condition
Complete documentation such as job travelers, inspection reports, and nonconformance records
Collaborate with engineers and others to improve machining processes and implement lean manufacturing practices
Follow all company compliance requirements
Other duties as assigned
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
3+ years of experience operating CNC machines in a precision (metal part) manufacturing environment (aerospace or defense experience desirable)
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Basic program editing experience
Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines
Working Conditions:
o Standing, walking, lifting/maneuvering up to 50 lbs.
o Frequent exposure to powders, dust, lubricants, and manufacturing equipment
o Use of PPE such as gloves, masks, safety shoes, and protective eyewear.
Preferred
2-year degree, technical certification, apprenticeship or equivalent
Experience with 5-axis mills
Experience operating wire EDM machines
Experience programming with CAD/CAM software (MasterCam preferred)
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems
Competencies
Work Execution & Excellence: efficient planning & quality execution, ability to meet deliverables & deadlines, drive towards excellence
Communication & Team Impact: effective & quality communication ability, ability to effectively share technical information, as well as accountability and a team player commitment
Technical Expertise & Development: continual learning and commitment to cross- training, strong hands-on mechanical skills
Autonomy, Judgment & Decision-Making: Sound judgment and planning ability, risk assessment skills, creativity & critical problem-solving