CNC Machinist
Morgan Steel, LLC is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machining equipment used in the production of custom steel components and fabricated parts. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, selecting tooling, performing machine setups, monitoring production quality, and ensuring parts are manufactured to specification while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC mills, machining centers, and related equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications.
- Load materials and fixtures into machines and verify proper alignment.
- Select and install tooling required for machining operations.
- Adjust machine offsets, feeds, speeds, and tool paths as needed.
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Utilize calipers, micrometers, indicators, tape measures, and gauges to verify part dimensions.
- Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve cycle times and efficiency.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate production and quality records.
- Identify and report equipment issues, tooling concerns, and quality problems.
- Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area utilizing 5S principles.
- Assist with training new machinists and operators as assigned.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the machining department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.