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   What Is Hydraulic Dredging? A Complete Guide for Industrial and Municipal Projects Dredging is an essential process for maintaining waterways, managing sediment, and supporting industrial operations. Among the different dredging methods used today, hydraulic dredging is one of the most widely utilized because of its efficiency and versatility. Understanding how hydraulic dredging works, and when it should be used, can help operators choose the right solution for their projects. Understanding Hydraulic Dredging Hydraulic dredging uses pumps to remove sediment from underwater environments and transport it through pipelines as a slurry mixture of water and solids. The dredging system pulls material through a suction pipe, where it is mixed with water and then pumped to a discharge location. Unlike mechanical dredging methods that rely on buckets or excavators to lift material, hydraulic dredging provides a continuous material removal process, making it highly efficient for lar...

VMI Dredges Now Hiring CNC Machinist

  VMI Dredges Now Hiring CNC Machinist

 🔴NOW HIRING!

Help Wanted - We Are Seeking A
CNC Machinist
🔴Apply in Person at:
VMI, Inc.1125 N Maitlen Drive
Cushing, OK 74023
Or Apply Online https://vmidredges.com/cncmachinist.html

We are looking to hire a skilled CNC machinist to operate our CNC equipment. We are looking for someone with advanced skills that can work with a variety of CNC machines and equipment to create parts. This position requires skills in mechanical design, technical drawings, and mathematics so they can produce critical products. If you have a passion for machining and have an eye for detail, you may be the perfect candidate for fulfilling this position as a CNC machinist with our team.
To ensure success as a CNC machinist, you must have a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work unsupervised. Ultimately, a top-class CNC machinist works quickly and efficiently, ensuring all products meet the specifications of the prints given.

CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
Must be able to setup and operate CNC-Lathe and Mill, with live tooling.
Knowledgeable in Haas and Doosan Controls
Reading and interpreting technical blueprints and design models.
Loading raw materials into the CNC machine.
Choosing and loading the correct cutting tools for the job.
Adjusting machine settings to the desired product specifications.
Troubleshooting issues during the manufacturing process.
Completing quality control tests during the manufacturing stage and on the final product.
Cleaning and maintaining the machine.
Measure and examine the effectiveness of completed products

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Adjusting and setting drills, mills, and lathes to ensure 100 percent accuracy. Knowledge of safety standards to avoid workplace accidents. Knowledge of schematics, machining, and CNC lathe.

ABILITY TO:
Read blueprints and technical drawings to set up machines based on specification. Ability to lift heavy objects. Ability to work independently and stick to a deadline. Ability to work after-hours when required. Ability to stand for extended periods. Strong attention to detail.

EDUCATION
High school diploma or GED.

SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE
Prefer 3 yrs experience operating and running Doosan lathe and Haas mill, but not required. Understanding CNC controllers. Previous work experience as a CNC machinist. Experience with precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and calipers.

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required of a position. Lift 50lbs, work in warehouse environment subject to above and below average temperatures. Ability to stand for long periods of time.

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