Machinist
On-site · Warner Robins, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Machinist sought to manufacture, repair, and rebuild precision mechanical components using conventional and CNC machine tools. Responsibilities include setting up lathes, milling machines, grinders, shapers, planers, and radial drills; programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery; selecting tooling, fixtures, and coolants; maintaining tight dimensional tolerances; interpreting blueprints, sketches, models, and technical specifications; determining machining sequences and adapting setups for complex geometries; performing in-process inspections with precision measurement instruments; debugging CNC programs and optimizing feeds and speeds; applying advanced shop mathematics (geometry and trigonometry) to calculate dimensions and machining parameters; and adhering to safety procedures and maintaining an organized work environment.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of conventional and CNC machine tools
- Knowledge of machine tool attachments such as rotary vises, magnetic chucks, vertical milling heads, angular drive heads, taper attachments, rotary tables
- Knowledge of properties and machinability of various metals and synthetic materials
- Knowledge of trade mathematics including plane geometry and trigonometric functions
- Knowledge of applicable safety standards and shop procedures
- Skill in setting up and operating a variety of machine tools
- Skill in CNC programming, troubleshooting, and editing
- Skill in interpreting blueprints and technical documentation
- Skill in using precision measurement instruments including Vernier calipers, Micrometers, Height gauges, Dial indicators, Surface gauges, Gauge blocks, Go/No-Go gauges
- Ability to read blueprints, program readouts, technical directives, and work orders
- Ability to apply advanced math to calculate dimensions, angles, and machining parameters
- Experience with both conventional and CNC machining
- Ability to maintain tolerances and perform in-process inspections
- Ability to debug CNC programs and optimize tooling setups
- Safety-conscious with experience in maintaining clean and organized work environments
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