Join BRECOflex as a CNC Machinist!
BRECOflex is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality metal and plastic components using HAAS CNC machines. You’ll set up, operate, and maintain CNC mills and lathes, ensuring each part meets exact specifications. This position requires a solid understanding of CNC programming, tooling, and machining processes, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Skills and Experience:
o Minimum 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist, preferably with at least 3 years’ experience with HAAS CNC machines.
o Experience in programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills and lathes
Technical Skills:
o Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
o Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC machine operations.
o Proficiency in using precision measurement instruments and tools.
Other:
o Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Functions:
Set-Up and Operation:
o Set up and operate CNC machines, including mills and lathes, to produce parts for work order specifications, drawings, and internal standards.
o Load material into CNC machine using different clamping technologies, select appropriate tooling, touch off tools, monitor tool condition during operation.
o Adjust machine settings and process parameters, such as speeds, feeds, and cutting tools, to optimize production efficiency and ensure highest product quality.
o Debur parts – utilizes deburring equipment to finish parts.
Programming:
o Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to write and modify CNC programs and macros.
o Fully understand geometrical product specifications.
o Utilize G-code to modify available CNC codes and create new code to manufacture custom parts with tight tolerances.
o Troubleshoot and make necessary adjustments to programs to ensure optimal machine performance, product quality and tool life.
Quality Control:
o Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
o Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to verify part dimensions.
o Use CMM to inspect features with critical tolerances.
o Perform first-piece and in-process inspections, adjusting as necessary to maintain quality.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
o Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
o Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues, work with maintenance to request repairs and adjustments as needed.
Continuous Improvement:
o Collaborate with engineering and leadership to identify and implement process improvements.
o Provide input and share experience to enhance productivity and reduce cycle and set up times.
o Mentor and train junior machinists and apprentices in CNC machining best practices.
Safety and Compliance:
o Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
o Ensure compliance with Company policies and industry standards, including ISO quality requirements.
Physical/Environmental:
· Must be able to lift 49 lbs. to waist height.
· Prolonged periods of standing (90% of shift)
· Ability to move about the manufacturing area
· Manual dexterity
· Hand eye coordination
Manufacturing Environment, inclusive of varying temperatures
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range: $54,000 - $66,500 (based on experience)
FREE health insurance for employees
Employer supported HSA and HRA accounts
401K offering with match
Generous PTO plan
FREE Employee snacks
