Kaiser Aluminum · 5 days ago
Computer Numerical Control Machinist
Kaiser Aluminum is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision machining and additive manufacturing. They are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications while adhering to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment to produce high-precision parts
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production
Perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain specifications
Handle, move, and position raw materials and finished parts, adhering to proper lifting techniques
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following OSHA and company safety standards
Identify and report any equipment malfunctions, defects, or unsafe conditions
Follow proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures when performing maintenance or troubleshooting equipment
Qualification
Required
Previous experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
Understanding of basic G-code programming and machine operation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Must follow all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, including safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, and gloves as necessary
Regularly required to stand for extended periods, walk, bend, kneel, and use hands to handle tools and materials
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques; mechanical lifting aids must be used for heavier loads
Exposure to loud noise, metal shavings, and industrial lubricants; adherence to hearing conservation programs and proper ventilation guidelines is required
Awareness of potential hazards, including rotating machinery, high temperatures, and pinch points, with a focus on maintaining safety at all times
Compliance with OSHA regulations, including hazard communication, machine guarding, and emergency response procedures
Preferred
Certification or training in CNC machining or a related field
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and workplace hazard awareness
Company
Kaiser Aluminum
Kaiser Aluminum is a leading producer of fabricated aluminum products for aerospace/high strength, general engineering, automotive.
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