CNC MACHINIST

Your tasks

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to set up and operate advanced CNC machining equipment to manufacture high-precision medical device components. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in CNC machining, blueprint interpretation, tooling adjustments, and precision measurement, with a focus on maintaining tight tolerances and meeting quality standards.

• Set up and operate CNC milling and turning machines, including multi-axis machining centers and Swiss-type CNC lathes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing process documentation.
• Select appropriate cutting tools and perform tool offset adjustments.
• Monitor machining operations and adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling as needed.
• Inspect finished components using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and product quality.
• Maintain tight tolerances and required surface finishes in precision-machined components.
• Troubleshoot machining problems and implement adjustments to improve production efficiency.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures, quality requirements, and workplace safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce machining defects.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on CNC machining experience.
• Ability to independently set up and operate CNC machining equipment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and process documentation.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Knowledge of machining fundamentals, cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and tool offset adjustments.
• Ability to perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Experience maintaining tight tolerances and achieving required surface finishes.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Commitment to product quality, workplace safety, and production efficiency.
• Ability to perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean work area.
• Must be available to work onsite in West Chester, PA; local candidates only.
• Availability for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Mazak machines and Mazatrol controls.
• Experience with Swiss-type CNC lathes and multi-axis machining centers.
• Familiarity with Haas, Okuma, Mori Seiki, Citizen, Tsugami, DMG Mori, or Makino equipment.
• Experience in medical device, aerospace, defense, or other precision manufacturing environments.