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Computer numerical controller machinist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in computer numerical controller machinist job postings.
Sample computer numerical controller machinist requirements
  • High school diploma
  • Proficiency in CNC programming
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings
  • Working knowledge of CAD/CAM software
  • Experience with manual and CNC machines
Sample required computer numerical controller machinist soft skills
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to safety standards

Computer numerical controller machinist job description example 1

Peraton computer numerical controller machinist job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is looking for a CNC machinist to support the Advanced Manufacturing Branch at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The incumbent shall be capable of setting up, programming, and operating conventional and 4-5 axis high-speed CNC equipment, such as Fanuc, Haas, Mazak and/or Mikron machining centers. Must be able to program in Mastercam and utilize Vericut to carry out operations needed to produce complex space flight space flight pieces that meet precise specifications.

Applies knowledge of working properties of metals (including, but not limited to aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper, and titanium). Interfaces with and supports engineers and technicians in the assembly, integration, and testing of space flight components, hardware, instruments, and spacecraft. Performs non-routine assignments and assists in setting group goals and plans to carry them through. Selects and adapts procedures to current assignments with instructions. Receives technical advice when needed and performs with little supervision. May cross-train and/or support other duties associated within area of assignment as directed by lead personnel or supervision. Must be capable of successfully completing the following training: hazard communication, personal protective equipment, IT security and other required.

Responsibilities include:

  • Must be able to Setup, program, operate, and demonstrate competency on conventional and 5 axis high-speed CNC equipment, such as Fanuc, Haas, Mazak and/or Mikron machining centers.
  • Must be able to Program in Mastercam and utilize Vericut to carry out operations needed to produce complex prototype pieces that meet precise specifications.
  • Must be able to use precision measuring equipment and has strong knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Must be able to follow procedures, plans, techniques, designs, or layouts.
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years' machining experience required with 2 years MasterCAM programming.
  • Must understand machining processes including feeds and speed, work holding and fixturing.
Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

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Computer numerical controller machinist job description example 2

CAE computer numerical controller machinist job description

Role and Responsibilities

Summary
CNC Machinist/Programmer - is responsible for producing machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while maintaining quality and safety standards. Programming with Esprit (required) 2022 on vertical mills. Lathe programming a plus. Experience with Solidworks and AutoCad preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Proficient in machine operation loads raw materials and unloads completed parts Required to operate multiple machines simultaneously when needed Performs inspection of own parts and co-worker's work Follows instructions when selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures Uses measurement tools i.e. digital calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments Adjusts tooling & work offsets Performs preventative maintenance on equipment including top-off lubricants Cleaning responsibilities including equipment, chip removal, and work area Follows established procedures as well as quality and safety standards Maintains safe work environment Works under supervision

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications and Education Requirements
Advanced computer skills and professional level of Esprit software REQUIREDGood working knowledge of trigonometry, geometry, basic math and measuring instruments Advanced knowledge of programming codes Advanced understanding of machine practices Effective communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem solving skills Motivated and shows willingness to learn Willingness to teach others the machining skills for them to advance and grow Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.

Preferred Skills
HS Degree or GED5+ years CNC machining/programming experience required

Security Responsibilities
Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures. Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval. All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.
Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) 1/3 to none of the time. Work near moving mechanical parts over 2/3 of the time Work in high, precarious places 1/3 to none of the time. Fumes or airborne particles 1/3 to none of the time.Toxic or caustic chemicals 1/3 to none of the time.Outdoor weather conditions 1/3 to none of the time.Risk of electrical shock 1/3 to none of the time.Noise level is loud. (Example: manufacturing area) Must possess manual dexterity and excellent hand eye coordination. Ability to stand or sit over 2/3 of the time.Use hands to finger, handle or feel over 2/3 of the time. Talk or hear 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. · Ability to lift up to 25 pounds over 2/3 of the time. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 1/3 to none of the time.

As part of Executive Order 14042, you may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 4, 2022. CAE USA will consider employee requests for exemptions to the vaccination requirements based on medical/disability or sincerely held religious beliefs. All requests will be reviewed in accordance with applicable laws and must be approved by CAE USA prior to employment.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
CAE USA Inc. is an EOE/AA employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here EEO is the Law poster.
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity
At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we're proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.

The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse.
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Computer numerical controller machinist job description example 3

The Timken Company computer numerical controller machinist job description

Your Career Begins at Timken
If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion. Timken Gears and Services Philadelphia Gear brand is seeking a CNC Machinist responsible for machining parts related to gear and power transmission manufacturing (2nd shift position). Responsibilities include:
  • Identify improvement opportunities in programming, manufacturing methods, tooling, and fixturing.
  • Ability to set-up, program and operate MAZAK, TOSHIBA, DMG MORI Machines.
  • Work with other facility teams regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate productions processes.
  • Assist with inspection and validation using basic inspection equipment.
  • Considerable knowledge of work holding and tooling processes.
  • Ensures that documentation is in accordance with appropriate QMS procedures. Required Skills and Experience:
    • A minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience in a shop environment CNC turning/milling carbon steels and aluminum including machining set-up, programming, tooling design, and machine operation.
    • Strong knowledge of tooling, inspection, and fixturing of low quantity precision parts.
    • Extremely capable of establishing machining feeds/speeds/depth of cuts required to maximize production.
    • Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
    • Must have mathematical skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, along with ability to compute rate, ratio and percent.
    • Read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints, and knowledgeable in GD&T.
    • Practice and emphasize values and a culture that place the highest standards on workplace safety, housekeeping, and quality of workmanship.
    • Develop relationships with peer groups that foster teamwork and unity of purpose.
    • Applicant must be able to walk, stand, climb, lift up and/or move up to 50 pounds, see, hear and use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
    • Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
    • US citizen or a legally authorized foreign worker to work in ITAR environment.
    • Read and speak English fluently.
    • Must have a high school degree or equivalent All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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