About this role
We are seeking an experienced Haas CNC Machinist with expertise in setting up and operating CNC vertical machining centers, specifically Haas VF-7 and VF-4 models equipped with 4th-axis rotary tables. The ideal candidate will demonstrate precision machining skills, strong Mastercam programming experience, and a solid understanding of GD&T, while working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical milling machines with 4th-axis rotary to produce precision metal components.
- Interpret engineering drawings and daily dispatch lists to machine parts to exact specifications.
- Maintain tolerances down to ±0.0005”.
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using open setup techniques.
- Accurately record time and material usage through production paperwork.
- Conduct operator-level maintenance on Haas machines (daily, weekly, semi-annual).
- Collaborate with Engineering, Assembly, and other departments to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Lead or assist in special projects with minimal supervision, using prints or sketches.
- Train and mentor junior machinists.
- Support production continuity by assisting in various shop functions.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree or technical training preferred.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, including setup and operation of Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical mills with 4th-axis rotary.
- Proven experience in Mastercam programming for multi-axis machining.
- Experience with 2, 3, 4, and 5-axis machines.
- Background in ISO 9001:2008 or AS9100C certified environments.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and MasterCam.
- Strong understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading.
- Skilled in CNC troubleshooting, process verification, and downtime reduction.
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance and quality control practices.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Other facts
About Ametek, Inc.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annualized sales of approximately $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions with approximately 22,500 colleagues across our global network of operating, sales, service, and support locations in 34 countries around the world. Our mission is to solve our customers' most complex challenges with differentiated technology solutions.
The AMETEK Growth Model is embedded within our culture and is made up of our four growth strategies – Operational Excellence, Technology Innovation, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions. These growth strategies are complemented by a disciplined focus on cash generation, capital deployment, and talent development. Each element of our Growth Model reinforces the others, creating a powerful and scalable platform to drive long-term, sustainable growth.
AMETEK consists of two operating groups, both with highly differentiated technology and leading positions in niche markets:
• Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation for aerospace, medical, power, energy, research and industrial markets.
• Electromechanical Group (EMG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered medical components and devices, automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals and electrical interconnects.
What you'll do
- The CNC Machinist will set up and operate Haas VF-7 and VF-4 vertical milling machines to produce precision metal components while interpreting engineering drawings. They will also conduct inspections, maintain machinery, and collaborate with other departments to improve processes.
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