CNC Trainee Requisition ID: 41812 Job Location(s): Tallahassee, FL, US **Job Description** THIS POSITION IS AN ENTRY-LEVEL, semi-skilled role that works under the direction of experienced co-workers to learn the trade of CNC machining. Upon completion of the training program, the candidate could be promoted into a CNC Machinist position. In this role, the CNC Trainee Tech will produce machined parts by programming/editing, setting up, and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines, while maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, maintaining equipment and work area. **Job Responsibilities** Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. o Follows written instructions in the form of Standard Operating Procedures. Also follows verbal instructions from experienced co-workers, team leaders, and supervisors o Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances. o Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock. o Programs/edits mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs. o Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads. o Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. o Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards. o Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. o Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. o Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. o Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. o Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. **Background & Skills** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience o High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Preferred Qualifications: (Education, Skills, Experience, and/or Languages that are nice to have but not required): o Certificate in technology-based or vocational programs of study; and 1-2 years of related technical experience o or; 3-5 years of equivalent experience in precision metalworking, machining, automotive, or other technical vocations. Other Competencies: o Written and verbal communication **Employee Benefits** We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment: + Bonus system + Paid vacation + Flexible working hours + Possibility to work remotely + Pension plan + Personal insurance + Communication package + Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups + State of the art virtual work environment + Employee Referral Program This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. **Nearest Major Market:** Tallahassee