Job Description

CNC Machinist

D.W. Clark casts engineered alloy components for critical infrastructure and defense. Our mission is to advance how castings are made and the systems they make possible. Our team members are central in our ability to achieve this. We are leveraging technology including 3D printing and software to build the most efficient and capable casting operation as part of an essential effort to revitalize US manufacturing.

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist capable of operating mills and lathes to support the growth and expanding capabilities of our machining operations. The position will primarily entail machine operation, part setup, performing precise dimensional inspection, basic machine maintenance, chip and material handling.

The candidate applying for this position is someone with a very strong work ethic, highly organized, team oriented, and is seeking to learn and develop their talent. They excel at working on new projects and are motivated by producing high quality and efficient work.

D.W. Clark offers a great work environment, opportunities for growth, and benefits including paid holidays, vacation, 401k match retirement plan, health care, and dental. We are committed to providing a work environment that our team members can excel in and are proud to be a part of.

Core Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines
• Ensure proper tooling, fixtures, and program selection
• Setup and operate manual turning and milling machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to understand project specifications and tolerances
• Load and unload materials and workpieces into the machines
• Measuring and recording dimensional results using calipers and other tools
• Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure adherence to quality standards
• Accurately document production data, including quantities, dimensions, and any deviations
• Meeting or exceeding production schedule expectations
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and other machinists to optimize processes and resolve issues
• Provide feedback for CNC program optimization
• Ensuring all quality requirements are met
• Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area
• Basic machine equipment maintenance
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine malfunctions
• Support additional roles and tasks as needed

Requirements

• High school or equivalent diploma
• Minimum of (3) years experience as a machinist
• Ability to demonstrate capability in machining setup and operation
• Knowledge of CNC programming and G-Code
• Strong understanding of machining principles, techniques, and tooling
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues
• Ability to perform machining related math and calculations
• Strong attention to detail, thoroughly checks details
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to meet job quality and productivity requirements
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and learn new skills
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that can be hot, dusty, and noisy at times
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs, climb, stand, walk, crouch, squat, bend and kneel
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Ability to perform additional tasks as assigned
• Follows all company policies and procedures, including safety, quality and attendance
• Communicate effectively
• US Citizenship or qualified Permanent Residency is required due to government contracts

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