CNC Milling Machinist, 2nd Shift

The CNC Milling Machine Operator builds the operator’s skills and knowledge to efficiently perform and maintain the manufacturing processes vertical and horizontal multi-axis milling machines to produce precision aerospace components.

Responsibilities:

• Operate vertical and horizontal multi-axis milling machinery as required with supervision.
• Use manual inspection equipment as required, e.g. height stands, micrometers, indicators, dial bores, verniers
• Work with aerospace materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, and nickel alloys.
• Read/interpret operation sheets and work instructions.
• Adhere to established policies and company procedures and standard work.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to maintain continuity between shifts and decrease machine downtime.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow all safety policies, rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned by Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time on a concrete manufacturing floor.
• Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Moderate twisting and bending.
• Moderate climbing on step stools or platforms.

Unusual Environmental Conditions:

• Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants and chemicals.

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

• Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

• US Citizen
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Technical school graduate in machining (desired)
• Minimum of 5 Years of Machining Experience.
• Strong machine setup skills.
• Aerospace experience required.
• Ability to work with tight tolerances.
• Strong industrial math skills, required.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Ability to use and setup various measuring devices.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Lean basic knowledge i.e. 5S, setup reduction, TPM.
• Ability to read & interpret machining program language.