Machinist

CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Job Title: CNC Machinist Laser Operator
Reports To: CNC Lead
Location: Theodore , Alabama
ABOUT FRONTIER TECHNOLOGIES:
Frontier Technologies is a well-respected manufacturer of machined and fabricated components and a provider of services for renewable energy markets. With two locations in Brewton, AL and Theodore, AL, we specialize in Energy, Services, Engineering, and Logistics providing quality components and services to our customers that encompass fabrications, assemblies, subtractive manufacturing and the rework, repair, or refurbishment of a wide range of A-class items including in-house testing and engineering evaluations.
Frontier Technologies is now part of Gexpro Services, a world-class Supply Chain Services outsource provider, specializing in developing and managing production inventory management programs. Our managed inventory programs are designed to support manufacturing OEM's with their engineered production material specifications, fulfilment, and quality requirements.
Our expertise is in a broad offering of engineered commodities, coupled with our program management capabilities and established global supply chain network, uniquely position Gexpro Services to deliver rapid improvements in fulfillment, transaction and material costs productivity, and process and product quality. That's why we're looking for someone like you - a fresh thinking, innovator, and groundbreaker.
Benefits: Frontier Technologies offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, an employee assistance program, health wellness programs, pet insurance and more! Eligible employees can contribute to our 401(k) immediately with a competitive match. Lastly, we offer several paid holidays and paid time off that includes personal, sick and vacation time.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for operating CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) Machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of operations to produce metal various common and exotic for our product line. The employee would be responsible for loading and unloading metal parts, changing tooling, reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming the CNC machine, and adjusting the machine settings for the needed specifications. The CNC Machinist position would require working knowledge of press breaks and lasers. The CNC Production Manager will ensure safety, quality, and schedule requirements are met daily. The CNC Machinist will report to the CNC Lead.
CNC Machine Operator General Responsibilities

• Read work orders and blueprints (materials, specifications, and geometric dimensions and tolerances) to machine products accurately
• Assist Production Manager in inspections of equipment, materials, and products
• Prepares and loads raw materials and parts onto the machines
• Monitors the machines while they execute the tasks and makes any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
• Choosing, changing, and loading the correct cutting tools for the job
• Utilizes precision measuring tools to inspect and measure products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly and meets quality standards
• Documents actions by completing production logs
• Checks, cleans, and maintains machinery daily to ensure functionality
• Capable of setting up mills and lathes by installing fixtures, attachments, and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications is a plus

Possesses ethical behavior, attention to detail, self-motivation, precision, and enforces quality standards
Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to speak and read English fluently, and have good written and verbal communication
• 3-5 of experience working with CNC Machines or in a manufacturing plant preferred
• Previous experience with lathes, mills, press breaks, plasma machines, small hand tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities are a plus
• Learns and applies the latest relevant knowledge to the work
• Possesses ethical behavior, attention to detail, self-motivation, precision, and enforces quality standards
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, squat, kneel, and crawl.
• Ability to work overtime, and after-hours when required.

DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Gexpro Services (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor) is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.