Sanborn, NY

Machinist B – CNC Lathe

Machinist focused on programming, setting up, and operating CNC Lathe machines. They produce production parts to required tolerances and due dates.

Programming, machine set up, and machine operation

  • Writes programs on the machine and edit offline.
  • Designs and builds basic fixtures related to various machining operations.
  • Reads blueprints, job travelers, work instructions, program and tooling sheets, quality documents, and GD&T. Ensures processes and operations are correct.
  • Sets up production machines following prints and specifications.
  • Chooses, aligns, and securely attaches holding fixtures, jaws, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and other materials on machines according to work instructions.
  • Applies knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances.
  • Identifies malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining; adjusts controls of machine to correct errors.
  • Inspects and measures completed production units to identify defects caused by machine setup.

Workplace Safety and maintenance

  • Is responsible for taking care of routine machine maintenance and keeping work area in neat condition.
  • Ensures proper and safe use of material handling equipment such as cranes, carts, etc.
  • Follows all company safety rules, including machine operation and guarding.

Reports/other related

  • Maintains simple reports on work orders handled, quantities produced, and quality reports.
  • Ability to follow work order instructions, blueprint reading, and geometric tolerances.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties and participates in training as assigned by a supervisor.

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate degree in Manufacturing/Technical Programming; OR completion of a full apprenticeship program; OR successful completion of suitable company training required.
  • At least three (3) years of experience as a fully qualified machinist required.

  • Max. file size: 100 MB.