CNC Machinist

Team Penske is looking for an entry-level CNC Machinist to produce machined parts by setting up and operating CNC machine tools. 

Responsibilities:          

• Plan machining from work schedules and engineering drawings and CAD.  
• Manufacture parts with CNC machines by using industry standard CNC machining techniques and practices while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Troubleshoot and adjust CNC programs in Mazatrol as required.
• Work independently or with other Machine Shop staff to determine work holding, tool holding, and tools required for jobs.
• Anticipate tooling and material needs, check inventory, and place orders with supervisor as needed.
• Directly program or load CAM program to CNC machines.
• Manufacture parts using conventional machining equipment (manual machines, saws, etc.) as required.
• Maintain and update manufacturing information.  Ensure setup sheets and CNC programs are updated and stored for future use as per Company directive.
• Maintain safe operations in compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions and standards set forth by Penske Racing.  When necessary, repair machines and equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.        
• Use effective oral and written communication to include proper programming, set-up sheets, notice of irregularities and suggestions for improvement.
• Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership and personal accountability for job done.
• Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly according to Penske Racing standards.
• Arrive on time for scheduled work, work overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Be dependable and professional, act with integrity, work effectively with others, take initiative, and be willing to apply new knowledge and skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:          

• High school machining program and / or post-secondary technical school with earned diploma, certificate, or degree in machining trade training preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience operating CNC mills and lathes.  This is an entry level position.
• Must be able to work independently and possess strong CNC setup, operating, and machine G-coding abilities.
• Qualified and experienced with precision measuring instruments, both digital and analog.
• Can read and understand drawings and specifications with above average understanding of geometric tolerances and dimensions.
• Knowledge of work holding, tool holding, and tooling equipment used in CNC working environment.
• Must possess above average math skills.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Must be able to adapt to frequent change, delays or unexpected events with a positive and constructive attitude.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours due to changing work schedules and demands.
• Must possess strong English communication skills (oral and written) as it relates to the job.
• Must be able to produce parts to deadlines, accurate to the print and with a quality finish.