CNC Machinist
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Posted: March 17, 2026
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Quick Summary
The job involves setting up and operating 4-axis and/or 5-axis CNC milling machines to manufacture precision parts, requiring strong experience in tool identification, presetting, and working with complex multi-axis machining processes in a production or job-shop environment.
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Job Description
Job Summary:
The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring 4-axis and/or 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce precision components that meet engineering specifications and quality standards. This role requires strong experience in tool identification, presetting, and working with complex multi-axis machining processes in a production or job-shop environment.
Responsibilities::
• Set up and operate 4-axis and/or 5-axis CNC milling machines to manufacture precision parts
• Identify, select, and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding
• Perform tool presetting, offsets, and tool length/radius adjustments
• Load and verify CNC programs; make minor program edits as needed
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, work instructions, and CNC setup sheets
• Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
• Monitor machine performance and adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets to optimize quality and cycle times
• Troubleshoot machining issues related to tooling, fixtures, materials, or programs
• Maintain accurate production and inspection documentation
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment in good working condition