Job Description

CNC Machinist / Operator (Live Tooling) – Direct Hire Job/ W-2
Pay $30.00 per hour
Fountain Valley, CA 92708

The CNC Operator is responsible for operating one or more CNC machines (Mill, Lathe with live tooling and/or Mill Turn CNC).

- Start machine and observe its operation to reposition work piece, or adjust machine settings for multiple or successive passes.

- Experience working in an R&D environment.

- Set up and edit programs.

- Inspect or measure using precision measuring instruments.

- Maintains machine and perform advanced preventive and corrective maintenance on shop machines.

- Troubleshoot CNC Machines.

- Runs more than one machine/production process at a time.

- Calculates and sets machine controls to position tools, and regulate cutting depth, speed, feed or coolant flow.

- Four years’ experience operating and setting-up CNC machines (Lathes, Mills, Mill Turn Centers) preferred

- Must be able to determine production methods and sequence of operations to produce parts according to blueprints and specifications

- Advanced math skills (I.e., trigonometry and advanced algebra)

- Knowledge of Mastercam/Esprit a plus

EDUCATION:

AA or Technical Certification or Journeyman

Machines used

1. VERTICAL MILL ,  MAZAK VCN 510, WITH 3 AND 4 AXIS CAPABILITY
2. CNC LATHE , MAZAK QTN250 WITH SUB-SPINDLE AND LIVE TOOLING CAPABILITY
3. CNC LATHE , MAZAK QTN200 WITH LIVE TOOLING CAPABLITY
4. MILL-TURN 5 AXIS, MAZAK INTEGREX I200, WITH SUB-SPINDLE