Contract Cnc Lathe Programmer Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our dynamic Carson City manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC programming and machining, with the ability to operate CNC l machines effectively. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality components in a fast-paced environment. 

Duties

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines according to specifications.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining processes.
• Utilize CAD software and SolidWorks for design modifications and programming.
• Perform CNC programming, including CAM programming, to ensure accurate part production.
• Conduct quality checks using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines.
• Maintain tooling and equipment, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
• Collaborate with team members to implement lean manufacturing practices for efficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues with machinery and make necessary adjustments during production runs.
• Engage in assembly tasks as needed and assist with electrical discharge machining when required.

Requirements

• Proficiency in CNC programming and operation of CNC lathe machines.
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes including plastics injection molding and welding is preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints and technical documents effectively.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Basic math skills for calculations related to machining processes.
• Knowledge of Fanuc controls is a plus.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely is an advantage.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols. Join our team as a CNC Machinist where your skills will contribute significantly to our production capabilities while ensuring high standards of quality are met consistently!

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