Position: CNC MACHINIST OPERATOR Machine and Component Industries has an immediate need for the following position: CNC Machinist / Operator Job Duties: • Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. • Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints and mechanical drawings. • Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function. • Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines. • Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications. • Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of parts. • Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result. • Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly. • Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality. • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. • Document actions by completing production and quality logs. • Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. • And any other tasks assigned. Requirements: • MUST BE ABLE TO SET UP PROCEDURES FOR G CODE PROGRAM. • Proven experience of 3-5 years as a CNC operator. • Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools. • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings. • Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM. • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills. • A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach. • Good communication abilities. • High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus. Job Type: Monday – Friday 1st shift, some overtime required, full-time benefits offered, no holidays. Location: Louisville, KY 40299 #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Position: MACHINIST - TITLE 32 with Security Clearance Duties As a MACHINIST - TITLE 32, WG-3414-11, you will perform all types of machining operations to manufacture, modify, and repair aircraft parts, support equipment, tools, and assemblies. Fabricate local manufactured items required for aircraft components. Work includes bending, cutting, forming, casting, cleaning, molding, welding, sawing, machining, and assembling. Lay out work, interpret blueprints and technical publications, design working sketches, make special tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures, perform production work of aircraft parts, and work to tolerances. Troubleshoot difficult metal machining designs and fabrication problems. Weld butt, lap, tee, and corner joints in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead working positions. Weld metals and alloys by shielded gas welding (Heli-arc), metallic arc, oxyacetylene, and resistance welding processes. Compare machine parts with drawings, technical orders, or specifications for conformance with established tolerances, fits, and surface finish. Make precision measurements using micrometer, vernier calipers, dial indicators, and gauges. Inspect tapered surfaces for variations by applying bearing blue and using surface plate. Conduct training of drill status guard members assigned to the shop. Prepare for and participate in various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization, and command support exercises. May be required to perform additional duties such as structural firefighting, aircraft fire/crash/rescue duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling, heavy equipment operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment, or serve as a member of a team to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies. Perform other duties as assigned. A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD 1489000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office. Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information, . Requirements Conditions of employment Military Grades: E5 (SSgt) - E6 (TSgt) RANK REQUIREMENT: Member must provide in writing with their application package that they are willing to accept a reduction in rank in order to be qualified for this position, if applicable. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: You must maintain membership in the Kentucky National Guard. You must be assigned to a compatible military position. Wear of the military uniform. May be subject to furlough actions. May be required to successfully complete a trial period. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. Must obtain and maintain a favorable adjudication of a T3 or equivalent investigation. Acceptance of a Federal position may terminate a military bonus. Acceptance of a Federal position will terminate Tricare Reserve Select (TRS) eligibility. This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: Experience that has provided a basic knowledge of machining processes. Must have the ability to use drill presses, shapers, planers and other types of associated machine tools. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 18 months experience performing the full range of machining operations on most types of conventional or CNC machine tools and their various attachments. Experience planning and lay out work from blueprints, worksheets and other drawings that may have missing or incorrect information. Skill in applying shop mathematics in establishing needed dimensions, such as those required for chasing threads or machining angular surfaces; locating and marking surfaces and angles to be machined. Experience programming machining operations, setting up and operating CNC machine tools. Knowledge of and ability to apply advanced shop mathematics such as geometric and trigonometric formulas to make computation for laying out work, machining pieces at unusual or compound angles, determining gear…
See More Details >>Position: CNC Operator (1st shift) CNC Operator Job Description Overview A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining computer-controlled machines that fabricate parts and components to precise specifications. They interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to set up and operate CNC machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Responsibilities • Machine Setup: • Set up CNC machines according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. • Load and unload raw materials onto machines. • Adjust machine settings to achieve desired tolerances and finishes. • Machine Operation: • Monitor machine operations to ensure accurate and efficient production. • Detect and troubleshoot machine malfunctions. • Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to prevent downtime. • Quality Control: • Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards. • Identify and report any defects or inconsistencies. • Documentation: • Complete necessary paperwork, including production records, quality inspection reports, and maintenance logs. • Safety: • Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations. • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent. • Experience in CNC machine operation, preferably with experience in [specific CNC machine types, e.g., lathes, mills]. • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision. • Good communication and interpersonal skills. • Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications • Technical or vocational training in CNC machining. • Experience with programming CNC machines using CAM software. • Knowledge of various machining processes and tools. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Jefferson County, KY typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for machinists in Jefferson County, KY is approximately $1,160, with experienced professionals often earning over $12,000 annually. With a robust demand for skilled machinists, opportunities abound in local technical colleges, trade schools, and industry associations, leading to a promising career with substantial earning potential.
