About this opportunity
Steadfast Staffing Solutions lists this MAZAK MACHINIST opportunity in watertown, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMazak Machinist -sets up, programs, and operates Mazak CNC lathes and mills (often using Mazatrol or SmoothG controls) to produce high-precision metal or plastic parts. They interpret blueprints, edit programs, perform quality checks with precision tools, and troubleshoot machinery to meet tight tolerances.
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Key Job Duties & Responsibilities
Setup and Operation: Set up and operate Mazak multi-axis turning centers and mills.
Programming: Program, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs using Mazatrol or G-code.
Quality Control: Inspect finished parts for defects using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
Process Optimization: Optimize, optimize speeds, feeds, and tool selection to improve efficiency.
Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on Mazak machines, including cleaning and ensuring proper lubrication.
Documentation: Maintain job travelers, report production data, and document quality checks.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience with Mazak CNC machinery and Mazatrol programming.
Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T.
Tooling Knowledge: Experience with tool selection, fixturing, and proper work holding techniques.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training is preferred.
Physical Ability: Ability to stand for long periods and handle parts, often lifting up to 35-50 lbs.
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Common Equipment Worked On
Mazak Integrex (multi-tasking)
Mazak Quick Turn Lathes
Mazak Horizontal/Vertical Machining Centers (HMC/VMC)
Mazatrol Matrix/Smooth Controls
Worksite address
watertown, CT, 06795, US
Who can apply
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