cnc machinist.

Responsibilities:
Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine part dimensions, tolerances, operational sequences, and machine setup or programming requirements.

Program, set up, and operate manual or CNC machines, including mills, lathes, saws, and drills.

Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials to guide machining processes.

Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials.

Calculate and set machine controls to regulate factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth of cut, and angle of cut.

Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, making adjustments to controls or media as needed.

Set up and operate trial runs to verify the accuracy of machine settings and inspect finished workpieces to ensure complete conformance to specifications.

Fit, assemble, and verify dimensions and alignment of finished component assemblies.

Operate material handling equipment, including forklift trucks, overhead cranes, and hoists.

Comply with all shop and department safety rules and practices at all times.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Skills:
Prior experience operating overhead cranes, hoists, and industrial forklifts.

Experience performing trial runs and fitting complex mechanical assemblies.

Familiarity with advanced CNC programming interfaces and custom fixture setup.

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
Previous machining experience operating both CNC and manual machinery.

Proficiency in reading blueprints, using precise measuring instruments, and operating offline or online programming interfaces.

Oral communication skills, listening skills, and a strong ability to learn new techniques.

Ability to safely operate machinery and hand tools, with mandatory use of hearing protection and safety glasses.

Ability to stand for up to 95% of the workday.

Ability to perform kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling for up to 35% of the workday.

Ability to frequently lift light items weighing 1 to 15 pounds and medium items weighing 16 to 45 pounds.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and carry items for distances up to 25 feet.

Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment with temperatures ranging from 25 to 110+ degrees Fahrenheit, including exposure to fumes, dust, humidity, and noise.


If you are a skilled machinist looking to advance your career with a leading local manufacturer, the Spherion Temple team would love to hear from you! Apply today to connect with our recruiting specialists.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).