CNC Machinist

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Programs, sets up, and operates CNC machinery to manufacture complex precision parts for drilling and geotechnical equipment, ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program CNC machines using G-code and/or CAM software
• Perform complex setups, including fixturing, tooling selection, and offsets
• Machine close-tolerance parts from steel, aluminum, and specialty alloys
• Inspect finished parts to blueprint specifications
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions
• Mentor CNC Operators and Assistants
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• 3+ years CNC machining experience
• Proficiency in G-code programming
• Ability to work to tight tolerances (±0.001")

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology
• CAM software experience (Mastercam, Fusion 360)
• Experience machining drill rods or downhole tools

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Prolonged standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, exposure to cutting fluids, metal dust, and noise. Required PPE at all times.