Position Title: Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer
Salary: $72,800-$83,200/year
Shift: 1st
Hours: 5:00am-1:30pm Monday-Friday
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join a team in Kansas City, MO. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. You will work with a variety of materials and use different tools to create complex shapes and designs. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of CNC machinery, strong technical skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality products. This is a direct hire opportunity.
Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the machining operations required
- Set up and prepare CNC machines, including loading and securing materials, tools, fixtures, and update tool data tables
- Program, edit, and optimize CNC machine code using CAM software and or manual programming
- Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make necessary adjustments as needed
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines to ensure optimal performance
- Select and install appropriate cutting tools, drills, and fixtures for each job
- Perform precision machining operations such as but not limited to turning, milling, drilling and tapping
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, using precision measuring tools and gauges
- Make necessary adjustments to maintain product conformance and meet tight tolerances
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop and improve machining processes
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining or related field is preferred
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role, with a strong understanding of CNC machinery and programming
- Experience with different CNC controller manufacturers such as Mazak, Fanuc, Siemens, Haas, etc.
- Proficient in reading technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Extensive knowledge of CNC programming languages (G-code, M-code) and CAM software (e.g., Mastercam)
- Familiarity with various CNC machines (mills, lathes, turning centers, etc.) and their operations
- Ability to operate precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify part dimensions
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent manual dexterity and physical stamina
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of safety protocols and ability to adhere to them at all times
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