Job Description

CNC Machinist/Programmer - 1st shift
$26-$31/hr
Hialeah, FL

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient machining processes, setups, and tooling plans to improve productivity and reduce costs.

• Program CNC mills and lathes based on engineering drawings and specifications.

• Machine parts to tight tolerances (±0.001”) using proper machining practices.

• Create custom tooling, fixtures, and work-holding for complex jobs.

• Use CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, Mastercam, Camworks) to create machining programs.

• Operate and troubleshoot various CNC machines, ensuring consistent part quality.

• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, telescoping gauges, and spectrometers.

• Support secondary operations such as deburring, cutting raw material, and general machine shop tasks.

• Assist with equipment preventive maintenance and maintain 5S standards for tools and work areas.

• Maintain production goals, equipment efficiency, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Able to create programs and upload to machinery

• Skilled in setting up tooling, fixtures, jaws, indicators, and work-holding for prototype and production runs.

• Solid understanding of tooling selection, machining parameters, feeds, and speeds.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
  

• 8+ years of CNC mill and lathe setup/operation experience — or trade school certification plus 4 years of experience.
  
  
  
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