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Greenlight Professional Services

CNC Machinist

portsmouth, VA

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Greenlight Professional Services lists this CNC Machinist opportunity in portsmouth, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

CNC MachinistCNC Machinist will set up and operate manually controlled machines in skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment. Major Responsibilities & Essential Functions:Use precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, manual milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipmentFabricate and shape parts such as tools and machine parts out of metalProperly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machinesRecognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and toolingStudies applicable drawings and prints of work to be performed and follows instructionsMust be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given taskOperates and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform workUse gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirementsPerform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipmentAbility to track parts and jobs in JobBOSS and TravelersPerform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulationsWork overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekendsCommunicates with others to coordinate work in plantOther duties as assignedPreferred Machining Skills:Lathes, Grinders, Boring Mills, Planers, Portable Tools Turn, Drill, Tap, Bore, Hone, Polish machine processesLarge part machining experience preferred (ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc.)In-place machining experience is desiredForklift and Crane experience preferredQualifications:High school diploma or GED3 to 5 years related experience is preferredLanguage skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English languageAbility to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful mannerFamiliarity with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Okuma, DMG/Mori CNC controlsHave experience with maintaining 0.001" tolerancesHave a basic understanding of G, D and THave experience in job setup on vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers and CNC turning centersWilling to work at both Portsmouth, VA locations as job needs requireAbility and willingness to learnAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsAbility to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesA strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systemsRead blueprints and measuring toolsAbility to perform basic mathematical computationsAbility to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situationsWork Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

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portsmouth, VA, 23701, US

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