We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Machinist with a strong background in CNC machining for automation equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating and setting up Horizontal Machining Centers (HMC) or Horizontal Boring Mills and be comfortable machining large, complex components.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC Horizontal Machining Centers or Horizontal Boring Mills Set up parts, fixtures, tooling, and work offsets Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T Perform precision machining of automation components and tooling Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot machining issues Load programs and make necessary program edits Maintain accurate dimensions and quality standards
Required Qualifications:
Journeyman-level machining experience Proven experience setting up CNC machines and parts Experience with HMC or Horizontal Boring Mills Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T Strong knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and workholding Ability to use precision measuring instruments
Preferred:
CNC programming experience Experience machining large automation components Experience with Mazak, Okuma, Haas, Makino, DMG MORI, Toshiba, or similar equipment Experience with CNC conversational programming
Key Requirement:
Must be able to independently set up parts and operate a Horizontal Machining Center or Horizontal Boring Mill. CNC programming experience is strongly preferred.