A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
First Shift Monday-Friday Acara Solutions is seeking a Senior CNC Mill Set Up Machinist to join our client on a Full-Time Direct Hire opportunity in San Jose
CA 95131
About the
Opportunity:
The Senior CNC Mill Set Up Machinist will set up and operate CNC mills, machine complex parts to customer specifications, troubleshoot machining issues, support new program prove-outs, and mentor less experienced machinists. Responsibilities Set up and run new and repeat CNC mill jobs independently. Machine complex parts in various materials. Select cutting tools, speeds, feeds, fixtures, and work-holding methods. Prove out new CNC programs with the Programming team. Use CNC controls, including macros, and edit G-code at the machine. Design and manufacture fixtures and work holding using MDI or manual machines. Inspect parts to tolerances as tight as 0.0001" using GD&T. Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and process issues. Estimate job completion times and record job, setup, and cycle-time data. Mentor less experienced machinists. Follow quality, safety, CNC programming, and company procedures. Maintain production records, part counts, and a clean work area. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
What You'll Bring:
High school diploma/GED and 3-5 years of related experience , or equivalent combination of education and experience.
What Sets You Apart:
CNC mill setup and machining experience. Experience machining complex parts. Knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, feeds, fixtures, and work holding. G-code editing and CNC macro experience. GD&T and precision inspection experience. Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
Additional Information:
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