Overview: A well-established manufacturer of large-diameter fasteners and precision-machined components is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist and Programmer with experience operating Mazak mills. This is a hands-on role requiring proficiency in Mazatrol and G-code programming, with a focus on machining high-strength steel parts to tight tolerances in a project-based, quality-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate Mazak CNC mills to machine parts from raw stock to final dimensions.
Program parts using Mazatrol, G-code, and offline CAM systems as needed.
Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
Select appropriate tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials, including alloy and carbon steels.
Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure dimensional accuracy.
Adjust offsets, troubleshoot machining issues, and maintain equipment to ensure consistent part quality.
Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on custom jobs and fixture designs.
Maintain detailed records of part runs, setups, and tooling changes.
Qualifications:
3–5 years of CNC machining experience, specifically with Mazak mills.
Proficiency in Mazatrol programming and familiarity with G-code.
Experience machining large or heavy components in a low-volume, high-precision environment.
Strong understanding of blueprint reading and GD&T.
Ability to work independently and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining preferred.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with CAM software such as Mastercam or EdgeCAM.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems and shop safety practices.
Background working with large-diameter threaded parts or similar heavy industrial components.
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Tyler Broekhuis with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to tyler.broekhuis@gogpac.com
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
