CNC Machinist / Programmer - Gpac

A Custom Plastic Hardware Manufacturing firm in Columbia County are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer

The firm - is a well-respected and Established Privately Owned / Operated custom Plastic Hardware Manufacturing firm that has been in business since 1967.

The experienced CNC Machinist will program, set up and operate a computer numerical control (CNC) machine to produce machined parts.

Responsibilities:

• Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints and checking material stock.
• Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points, offsets.
• Calculating requirements including basic math, geometry, trigonometry; proving part programs.
• Set up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops and stock pushers.
• Load material.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part and sample pieces.
• Maintains specifications by observing cutting, drilling, grooving, turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations.
• Troubleshoot processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; following quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Address preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshoot malfunctions and request repairs.

Experience:

• Significant (7+ years) programming or operation experience of CNC mills or lathes
• Technical school or training related to CNCs
• Experience working in the plastics industry helpful
• Experience with Tsugami or similar machines

Compensation: Up to 45/HR (could go higher for the right person) + Benefits

If Interested, please apply here or reach out to prince.agyemang@gogpac.com or call 605-501-4589

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.