Machinist / CNC Machinist

Posted by: bjohnson@themgsgroup.com


March 14, 2017



As a MACHINIST/CNC MACHINIST under general supervision, you will be required to set up, adjust, and operate a variety of machine tools which may include computerized numeric control lathes, mills and manually operated equipment such as engine lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, etc.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES include:

  • Will be required to read blueprints, perform varying levels of shop mathematics associated with machining operations.
  • Perform inspection procedures to verify work using precision measuring instruments, machinists’ hand tools, machinists’ handbooks, sketches, fixtures, tables and charts.
  • Expertise in a particular machining process or work on one single purpose machine which may involve multiple machining processes.
  • Thorough knowledge of, and apply, machine shop theory and practice including machinability of metals to select feeds, speeds, and cutting oils and coolants.
  • CNC Programming experience using Edgecam or similar offline software a plus.

Physical Limitations: Work may require lifting, pulling, and carrying up to fifty (50) pounds; frequent bending, climbing stairs, and reaching; standing up to six (6) hours per day.