CNC Machinist – Lathe, Mill & Bridge Mill Operator
Our client is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team, specializing in operating lathes, mills, and a large-format AWEA LP-25YZF Bridge Mill. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work, understands materials, and ensures quality at every step. If you have experience with big iron, tight tolerances, and complex parts, this opportunity is worth exploring.
The AWEA LP-25YZF Bridge Mill is a high-precision, 5-face machining center designed for large-format work, including heavy frames and complex fabrications. While experience on this specific machine is an asset, candidates with a background in large-format mills or multi-axis machining are encouraged to apply.
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Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills for drilling, turning, milling, and grinding.
- Run the AWEA LP-25YZF Bridge Mill for large-format, multi-face machining jobs.
- Read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand job requirements.
- Translate specifications into machine commands and verify setups before production.
- Load raw materials, perform test cuts, and inspect parts for accuracy.
- Configure machines for full production cycles on multi-part jobs.
- Monitor operations, adjust for tight tolerances, and troubleshoot issues.
- Use precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to inspect finished parts.
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Qualifications:
- Completed machinist apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
- Experience operating CNC lathes and mills.
- Familiarity with large-format CNC mills, 5-axis machining, or multi-face work (experience with the AWEA Bridge Mill is a plus).
- Knowledge of Fanuc controls and G-Code.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools.
- Basic understanding of CNC programming and CAD/CAM.
- Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude.
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We Offer:
- Health & dental coverage.
- Life insurance.
- A supportive, hands-on work environment.
- Diversity, inclusion, and accessibility are core to our hiring process.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person