CNC Machinist

Company: DRUM WORKSHOP INC
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: September 18, 2022

Job Description:

Founded in 1972, Drum Workshop, Inc. is a family-owned and operated musical instrument company best known for designing and manufacturing award-winning drums, pedals, hardware, and accessories. Drum Workshop manufactures, markets, and distributes an iconic portfolio of brands including DW - Drums and Hardware, PDP -, Gretsch - Drums and Latin Percussion -. DW's wide range of products have earned their reputation as The Drummer's Choice and are endorsed by many of the world's top artists including Phil Collins, Chad Smith, Sheila E., Mick Fleetwood, Taylor Hawkins, and Dave Grohl among others. For more information, visit DWDrums.com.
We continually strive to elevate the artform of drumming in the world. It is our mission to educate, enhance, and help unify the drumming community - from beginners to professionals.
We believe we can make a difference and that difference begins with our team members. Honesty, innovation, passion, education, and excellence are important to us. We celebrate diverse musical expression and creativity with our instruments, and value the same diversity in our people.
We are hiring in our Oxnard, CA facility for a Setup CNC Machinist working exclusively in our hardware department with 3+ years of experience. We are looking for a self-starter with good organizational skills and someone who strives for continual improvement and a good attitude is a must!
This is a full time position with great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, 401k w/ company match, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Jury Duty Pay and more!
Position Summary
This position is responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machines in our world class Machine Shop, the home of the DW 9000 Machine Direct Drive pedals. Using a variety of machines and precise tools you will produce precision parts and instruments to support the DW family of brands. This position may also fabricate and modify parts for R&D prototypes all while applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

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• Must have manual machining experience, including milling, lathe and general machine shop support equipment.
  
• Working knowledge of older Haas, Yasnac and Fanuc controlled CNCs
  
• Knowledge of Solidworks and Camworks is a plus.
  
• Must be willing to load parts and run jobs start to finish as needed.
  
• Reads and interprets electronic or written blueprints
  
• Uses gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
  
• Uses precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, CNC and manual milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press to produce metal parts.
  
• Fabricates and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, or other like materials.
  
• Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines
  
• Recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling
  
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
  
  To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position:
  
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  • Quality Control-the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
    
  • Written and Verbal Communication-the individual is able to read, write and speak in English, accurately write occasional emails/reports, interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals. The individual demonstrates the ability the listen and articulate ideas.
    
  • Dependability-the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance, deadline oriented.
    
  • Mathematical Skills-the individual is able to add, subtract, divide in all units of measurement. The ability to compute rate, ratio and percentages is very important.
    
  • Safety and security-the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly.
    
    Preferred Education and Experience
    
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    • Associates Degree, or GED & Trade School Certifications
      
    • 3-5 years machine operating experience
      
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate with others effectively in both written and verbal methods
      
    • 1-3 years of experience in CNC programming and processing software.
      
      
      Compensation
      $29-34hr DOE
      
      We participate in the E-Verify program
      
      PI190269847

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