Overview

Cypress Employment Services has a client in West Mobile, AL looking for a CNC Machinist.
 
JOB PURPOSE

CNC Operators are responsible for set-up, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing machines that turn raw materials into functional objects as specified by drawings and design blueprints, CNC programs, or written and verbal instructions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY SUMMARY
The CNC Operator is responsible for CNC operations in the machine shop.
Must be able to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Handles materials appropriately and safely.
Sets up materials in the machinery according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Performs daily inspections and maintenance of machinery.
Constantly checks the quality of own work to ensure work meets or exceeds quality standards.
Works safely and maintains work area with high standards of housekeeping.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Regular and prompt attendance in person.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
(To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required.)

Education
High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Training from a vocation school or previous employer in the use of the application tools and in the application techniques, preferred.
The ability to successfully complete training programs provided by MYER after recruitment.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years verifiable experience as a CNC Machinist.

Special Knowledge/Skills
Must be knowledgeable in the operation of Horizontal and Vertical CNC Mills, Horizontal and Vertical CNC lathes.
Familiarity with basic CNC machinery in regard to set-up, alignment, and attachment of fixtures, cutting tools, accessories, etc.
Basic knowledge of mathematics.
Ability to use and interpret digital/dial/vernier calipers, outside micrometers, inside micrometers, bore gauges, and other dimensional verification equipment.
Heating – Oxygen/Propane Heating (torch)
Ability to read and interpret machining symbols.
Experience working in a physically demanding environment.
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and good safety practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements
Vision: adequate to enter and read printed material. Able to identify markings and digital outputs on calibrated tools. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions.
Hearing: able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation. Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.
Speaking: able to engage in conversations in person and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification.
Equipment Operation: Able to operate lathes, grinders, mills, and similar equipment.
Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 50lbs while engaging in training, addressing production issues.
Confined Space: able to enter and exit a within a confined space for various lengths of time.
Heights: able to work at heights of approximately up to 15 feet on various types of platforms and lifts for various lengths of time.
Lifting: able to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.
Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items on shop floor.
Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time.
Squatting/Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or handle items.
Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time.
Walking: able to walk through production areas, around machinery and equipment sometimes on uneven indoor or outdoor surfaces.