CNC Machinist

About the Company Orbital Energy Services, a Power Services Group company, specializes in the repair, refurbishment, and manufacturing of precision components for the power-generation industry. We are committed to safety, quality, technical excellence, and delivering reliable solutions to our customers.

Position Summary

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools to manufacture, repair, and refurbish precision components. The position ensures that all work meets company requirements for safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and adjust CNC mills and lathes to machine precision components according to specifications. Program CNC machines by entering instructions and setting tool registers, offsets, and compensations. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine machining requirements.

Measure and inspect workpieces using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments. Verify that completed components conform to all applicable specifications and quality requirements. Monitor feed rates, machine speeds, cutting tools, and equipment performance to maintain efficient operations.

Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and minimize downtime. Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and other team members to improve machining processes and resolve technical issues. Maintain accurate production records and document quality or equipment concerns. Communicate relevant production information during shift changes.

Follow all OSHA and company safety requirements and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment. Perform other duties as assigned to support operational and project needs. Experience At least two years of CNC machining experience required. Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification preferred Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance