CNC Machinist - Orem, UT

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to produce precision parts according to specifications.

• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate machining.

• Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job.

• Perform routine inspections using measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure quality standards are met.

• Make machine adjustments and offsets to maintain tight tolerances and optimize performance.

• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform basic maintenance on equipment.

• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and team members to improve processes and resolve production challenges.

• Maintain accurate documentation of setups, inspections, and production runs. • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in operating CNC machinery (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis preferred).

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.

• Familiarity with G-code and CNC programming concepts.

• Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment.

• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, feeds, and speeds for various materials (metals, plastics, etc.).

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. • Attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software is a plus.

Education/Experience:

• Minimum requirement: High School Diploma or GED.

• Preferred: Technical training, certification, or coursework in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, or a related field.

• Experience in a machining or manufacturing environment is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands outlined below are representative of those necessary to fulfill the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions:

• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 10 hours per shift).

• Frequent walking and movement within the production area.

• Ability to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

• Manual dexterity to handle tools, parts, and measuring instruments