CNC Machinist Specialist

Choice 1 temps is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating conventional, special purpose, CNC, and Numerical Control (NC) machines to fabricate parts.

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or workpieces as guides for subsequent machining as necessary.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
• Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
• Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines as required.

To be successful as a CNC Machinist, you will need to have a strong understanding of CNC machining principles and practices, as well as excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. You will also need to be able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.