As a Machinist, you will set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce precision components to tight tolerances. You will bring craftsmanship and problem-solving to ensure the quality and reliability of every part you produce.
You will be part of a skilled machining team that partners with engineering and operations to produce high-precision components and continuously improve machining processes.
•Set up and operate CNC and manual machines (mills, lathes) to produce precision parts
•Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to plan machining sequences
•Select tooling, set offsets, and adjust speeds and feeds
•Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure quality
•Perform first-article and in-process inspections
•Maintain equipment and perform routine machine upkeep
•Recommend process and tooling improvements
•High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical training preferred
•2+ years of machining experience (CNC and/or manual)
•Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T
•Proficiency with precision measuring instruments
•Strong attention to detail and quality focus
•Experience with CNC programming and setup (Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, etc.)
•Familiarity with CAM software
•Experience machining tight-tolerance parts in a high-mix or regulated environment
•Knowledge of tooling optimization and machining best practices
Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch is one of the largest private companies in America. A diverse set of businesses and industries across the world, we work together to keep improving and exploring new ways to make life even better.
With a presence in more than 50 countries, Koch companies employ about 120,000 people worldwide, with nearly half of those in the United States. Koch offers abundant opportunities to improve life’s most necessary things – like food, clothing, water, transportation and technology.
