CNC Machinist

About the role

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