CNC Machinist - Day Shift

At Astec- Franklin Boulevard, formerly known as Johnson Crushers International, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally.

Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements.

With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement.

If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us! ​​​​Our Day Shift hours are Monday-Thursday 5:00am- 3:30pm

• Ensure that safe work practices are followed and adhered to.
• Check production schedule or shop request list and plan work tasks.
• Study blueprints, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, setup requirements, and check for errors.
• Accurately measures, numbers, identifies dimensions, and reference points on material for fabrication or other work cells for further machining as necessary.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Inspect finished workpiece(s) to blueprints, quality standards, exact tolerances, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data to process steel (some pieces weighing as much as 300 lbs).
• Consults with engineers, production management, programmers, or others to resolve machining or programming problems.