CNC Machinist/Programmer - Chesapeake, United States - Synerfac

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    Synerfac is seeking a CNC Machinist/Programmer for our client in Norfolk, VA. Our client is a full service manufacturing company specializing in precision machine shop services and custom sheet metal fabrication.

    The CNC Machinist/Programmer will be responsible for ensuring all customer products are to specific specifications and standards set forth by client orders.



    Ideal candidate would have:

    • Expertise in programming machine setup, machining applications, programming (g-code), process planning, precision measurement, inspection, print reading, cutting tool selection and assembly, machine maintenance and shop & personal safety.
    Required Experience

    • Production of machined parts by programming and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine specifically lathes, vertical mills, and horizontal boring mills.
    • Use of CNC modules to design materials based on blueprints or programmed command sequences.
    • Modification of machines with attachments, fixtures, or specialized tooling to achieve different production capabilities.
    • Set up and maintain machine operations, lubricate workpieces, and replace dull cutting tools.
    • Monitor and adjustment of machine controls manually if programming proves inaccurate or machine is malfunctioning.
    • Preserve quality and safety standards by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
    • Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
    • Programing mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
    • Setup of mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three and fourjaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
    • Loading feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
    • Verification of settings by measuring positions, firstrun part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
    • Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
    • Complete preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
    Job Requirements


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    Qualifications:

    • 4+ years' experience working as CNC Machinist/Programmer
    • High school diploma, equivalent and/or postsecondary certification required
    • Expertise with CNC calculating, computer aided design (CAD), and computer aided manufacturing (CAM) software
    • Proficiency in SmartCam, MasterCam or equivalent offline machine programming applications
    • Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Supply Management, Tooling, Coordination, Inventory Control, Attention to Detail, Judgment