CNC Machinist/Programmer

Responsibilities

• Parts/tooling set up on the VF-4 and VF-7 cnc mills
• Manual mill work
• Not much Lathe work will be done but they have a TL-2 cnc lathe
• Programing they use is MasterCAM, a lot of the programs are already written so not much drawing/programming will be done
• We are looking for someone with a good work ethic, works well with others, good housekeeping
• Create efficient and accurate CNC milling programs based on blueprints, CAD models, and job specifications.
• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathe machines, ensuring precise material loading and accurate configuration for optimal machining performance.
• Interpret and apply information from blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to guide machining operations.
• Perform detailed inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments to verify part conformity.
• Confirm machine settings and verify compliance with established quality standards.
• Design and build custom fixtures to support efficient and precise CNC milling operations.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, machine settings, and work holding fixtures tailored to specific production requirements.
• Conduct routine maintenance and ensure machines are properly calibrated and in safe working condition.
• Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and guidelines when operating equipment and handling materials.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve production deadlines and quality objectives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proficient in programming
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience operating mills and lathe machines.
• Skilled in reading blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specs.
• Strong knowledge of plastic and metal properties, tooling, and cutting parameters.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges).
• Experienced in interpreting tolerances, achieving surface finishes, and meeting quality standards.
• Able to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and maintain workflow.
• Detail-oriented with strong time management and organizational skills.
  
  

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.