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Travel Machinist Job Description The Travel Machinist sets up and operates CNC machining centers, manual and CNC mills, manual lathes, and related equipment to produce precision, large-scale parts in a timely and accurate manner. This role requires independent setup, tooling changes, and quality inspection, with a focus on tight tolerances and working from detailed blueprints in a high-volume, industrial machine shop environment. Shift Friday

• Tuesday, 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM + Additional days/hours will be required for overtime, for a total of 60 hours per week Responsibilities + Set up and operate CNC Machining Centers, Manual and CNC Mills, Manual and CNC Lathes in order to produce precision parts in a timely manner + Set up could take 2-3 hours of the shift or it could be set up from the person before them + Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machine + Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.

+ Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, and Grinders.

+ Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools

+ Calculate dimensions and tolerances using instruments such as micrometers, depth micrometers, inside diameter gauges, and outside diameter gauges

+ Read and understand blueprints and gauging sheets

+ Operate hoist in order to load parts onto machining center, lathe, or mill

+ Fork truck would bring all of their parts to them, not moving their own material

+ Tool crib is delivered to the station as well

+ Using gauges and checking quality on your own part every piece Large scale parts

+ Brand

• wide range of brands + 5 axis wester bennet, 3 or 4 Toshiba machines, UG machines + 2/3/4 axis + 3 new machines + 5 axis + Controls + Fanuc/Siemens + Setups + 1-2 a day + Cycle Times
• 1 hour
• 4 hours depending on the machine + Perform own quality checks
• They have a check sheet within plex which is their computer program Machinist are required to check every part + Blueprints + Size of part: all of the machines have hoists cast iron/rolled steel/carbon steel Essential Skills + CNC Machining on lathes and mills + Ability to independently setup the machine + Ability to independently change tooling + Working with Large scale parts + Blueprint reading + Quality tools•micrometers, depth micrometers, inside diameter gauge, and outside diameter gaug To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account