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CNC Machinist
Wilmington, DE
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for fabricating prototypes and custom-machined parts. This hands-on role is responsible for interpreting prints and CAD models, planning machining processes, programming CNC equipment, setting up machines, and producing accurate, high-quality parts.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
Wilmington, DE
The CNC Machinist will be responsible for fabricating prototypes and custom-machined parts. This hands-on role is responsible for interpreting prints and CAD models, planning machining processes, programming CNC equipment, setting up machines, and producing accurate, high-quality parts.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
- Program, set up, operate, and troubleshoot TRAK CNC equipment.
- Fabricate prototype and low-volume parts from prints, drawings, CAD models, and specifications.
- Plan machining operations, tool paths, setups, fixturing, and material preparation.
- Select cutting tools, determine feeds and speeds, and adjust machine settings to optimize quality and efficiency.
- Operate manual shop equipment, including Bridgeport mills, toolroom lathes, grinders, drill presses, and related equipment.
- Create or modify fixtures, jigs, and soft jaws.
- Inspect completed parts to ensure dimensions, tolerances, and quality meet requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to clarify design intent and resolve machining challenges.
- Maintain a safe, organized work area and support on-time delivery of customer projects.
- 10+ years of machine shop experience.
- Experience programming and setting up CNC machines.
- Experience with TRAK CNC equipment.
- Strong manual machining experience with Bridgeport mills, toolroom lathes, and other conventional machine-shop tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, CAD files, and specifications.
- Experience with fixture design, work holding, tooling selection, and setup planning.
- Working knowledge of current CAD software and common file types.
- Technical school, trade school, or machinist apprenticeship experience.
- Background in prototype machining, job shop work, toolroom machining, custom equipment, or low-volume production.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software and tight-tolerance parts.
Hunter International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative action regulations.
