Machinist

Parallel Employment · Elma · $18.75–$30/hr (stated in the posting)

Apply on the company website

Parallel Employment Group in partnership with a aerospace manufacturer in Elma, NY are seeking a skilled CNC/Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team. Under indirect supervision, the Machinist will set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts that meet engineering specifications and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on machining experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to use precision measuring equipment. Experience with CNC grinding is highly preferred.

Pay Rate: $18.75 to $30 an hour DOE

Shift: 1st shift

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, technical drawings, sketches, and job specifications to determine machining requirements, including tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining processes.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses.
• Set up and operate CNC grinding equipment, including loading and adjusting tooling and managing CNC programs.
• Upload, download, and edit CNC grinding programs to optimize cutting conditions, improve cycle times, and maintain part accuracy.
• Monitor machine settings, tool offsets, and grinding wheel conditions to ensure consistent quality.
• Select appropriate grinding wheels, abrasives, tooling, and cutting conditions based on material and application.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators to inspect parts during and after production.
• Adjust machine setups, tooling, and offsets as needed to produce parts to print specifications.
• Perform routine machine maintenance to support safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
• Maintain accurate production records, tooling setup sheets, inspection documentation, and other required records.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and work with engineering and production teams to improve processes and resolve problems.
• Train and support operators in CNC grinding procedures and standard work instructions.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, quality standards, and manufacturing practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year of CNC machining experience or CNC certification preferred.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment, particularly CNC grinding equipment, preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, technical drawings, and job specifications.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, materials, and inspection techniques.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators.
• Strong understanding of general mathematics, including fractions and decimals.
• Ability to work quickly while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and commitment to accurate documentation and quality control.

Parallel Employment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

#INDBUF123                   

More jobs at Parallel Employment · Skilled Trades & Maintenance jobs in Elma