CNC Machinist

Job Description:

CNC MACHINIST

DFT Inc., a check valve manufacturer located in Exton, PA is seeking a CNC Machinist experienced in setting up and operating conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts at its manufacturing facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.
• Enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Physical presence is a critical part of this position.

Experience and Skills:

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School degree or GED.
Must know G & M Codes.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be able to speak, read and write in English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Must be capable of performing basic high school level mathematics including basic geometry.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

DFT offers an excellent benefits package which includes paid time off for sick, personal, holiday, and vacation, as well as medical, dental and vision plans. It also provides life, AD&D and short- and long-term disability insurance. It has a 401K plan with generous company contributions. Hours are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

DFT Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
C0VID-19 Vaccination required.