CNC Lathe Machinist: Coast Personnel

Sets-up and operates conventional, special purpose and numerical control machines and machining centers to fabricate metal parts. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow. Works on vertical and horizontal machines. Must be able to work with minimum supervision.

Minimum 5 years experience. Must be able to set-up and operate Horizontal, Vertical and Turning centers. Live tooling experience on turning centers a plus. Fanuc, Yasnac and Seicos controls only. Experience programming with G-Zero and MasterCam software a plus.

Work includes assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment. Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. May communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly. Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances. May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions.