CNC+Swiss+Lathe+Machinist+%2F+Setup+Operator+%2F+Turn+precision+knife+parts+%2F+4-day+Workweek - Chris+Reeve+Knives
Boise, ID 83709
About the Job
As a Chris Reeve Knives CNC Lathe Machinist/Operator, you will have a diverse and enriching experience from the get-go. Your job will entail producing precision machined parts for a well-established production knife manufacturing company. You will work primarily in hardware and lathe parts production, though additional help in the CNC mill shop may be required. The job is a full-time position, based in Boise, and designed for those who are interested in a truly comprehensive business experience.
CNC Lathe Machinist Duties and Responsibilities
- Fabricate production machined parts and tools
- Set up CNC lathes according to blueprint specifications
- Select and align holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
- Conduct quality assurance checks
- Make machine adjustments
- Modify program speeds
- Meet production schedules
- Maintain cleanliness/maintenance of machines/area & Follow all safety procedures
CNC Lathe Machinist Requirements and Qualifications
- 2+ years of Swiss style lathe experience (setup/operation)
- Fluent with G-code programming language
- A high school diploma or GED certificate
- Completion of an apprenticeship/training program or 2+ years CNC machining experience
- Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing a plus
- Proficient with measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and comparators
- Experience working with various metal and plastic materials
- Technical ability and basic math skills
JOB TYPE : Full-time
SCHEDULE : Mon-Thurs 6AM-4:30PM
PROFESSIONAL LEVEL : Intermediate/advanced
SALARY : $26hr+ depending on experience. Benefits available after 90 days.
REQUIRED EDUCATION : High school or equivalent
PROGRAM LANGUAGE: (Programming experience not required) Mastercam, Esprit cam
GENERAL MACHINING EXPERIENCE: 2+ Years Swiss lathe