Located in Rochester, NY
Pay: $23-34/hr
Job Full Description
CNC Machinist
Express Employment is working with a manufacturing company in the Rochester area actively hiring experienced CNC Machinists!
This role is ideal for a highly skilled machinist who can work independently to machine complex, high-precision components using CNC mills and lathes.
The ideal candidate has strong programming and setup experience, a deep understanding of tight tolerances, and the ability to troubleshoot and adapt in a fast-paced, low-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, program, and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components
- Machine prototype and production parts independently, making adjustments as needed
- Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and technical specifications
- Determine machining methods, tooling, sequence of operations, and tolerances
- Apply GD&T principles to ensure dimensional accuracy
- Perform troubleshooting and optimize machining processes
- Design and fabricate tooling and fixtures for milling and turning operations
- Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
- Interpret and work from CMM inspection reports
- Estimate machining time and process steps for new or revised parts
- Work with a variety of materials and understand machining characteristics
- Perform limited surface grinding as needed
- Collaborate with Engineering and other teams to improve manufacturability and design
- Recommend process, tooling, and efficiency improvements
- Support training and mentoring of other machinists as needed
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist
- 2+ years of CNC programming experience
- Experience working in a prototype or low-volume manufacturing environment
- Technical machining training or equivalent hands-on experience
- Strong experience with CNC mills and lathes
Skills & Abilities
- Proficiency in CNC programming software
- Ability to machine to extremely tight tolerances (±0.0001”)
- Strong understanding of GD&T
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong math skills (algebra, geometry, trigonometry)
- Experience with precision measurement and inspection techniques
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to prioritize work and meet production deadlines
Rochester, NY
2516
3400 Monroe Avenue
Unit 9
Rochester, NY 14618
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