CNC SETUP MILL MACHINIST
Triad excels in manufacturing detailed prismatic shaped parts with complex geometry and intricate detail (i.e., housings- hog-outs, castings, and forgings). Parts with these configurations are well suited for our 4 and 5 axis machining centers. Included within Triad’s state-of-the-art facility is our CNC Turning Department; WEDM (5 axis machines with auto-thread, essential for 24/7 capability); Abrasive Water Jet; and an extensive Toolroom which supports our advanced fixture and tooling requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and configure CNC machines for production runs, including selecting appropriate tools and fixtures
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to ensure that machines are set up according to specifications
- Perform regular maintenance checks and ensure that all machines are in good working condition
- Monitor machines during production runs to ensure that they are running properly and make necessary adjustments as required
- Measure and inspect parts to ensure they meet quality control standards and make necessary adjustments to machines and tools as required
- Work closely with the engineering and production teams to ensure that new products and processes are implemented effectively
- Train and mentor junior machinists as required
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, with relevant technical training or certification
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a set-up machinist in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with a variety of machines and tools, including but not limited to CNC mills and lathes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving skills
