CNC Machinist - Lathe

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position Summary:  You will be responsible to set up and run parts, and then inspect your work and if needed make adjustments to produce a quality part.

You must have:

• A high School Diploma or Equivalent. Tech School preferred.
• 3+ yrs Experience operating a CNC Lathe Machine
• Experience in the Aerospace industry. 
• Strong Attention to details
• Basic computer skills 
• The ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators.
• The ability to set tools and enter offsets into Machine Control.
• The ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and company operation sheets.
• The ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• The ability to follow set up instructions, set up, and operate machine controls.
• The ability to Troubleshoot machines.
• The ability to follow set up instructions including setting up boring jaws, mounting face plates with fixturing.
• Skilled in performing precision work on parts that present complex configurations and close tolerance between interrelated surfaces
• The ability to work overtime, including weekends

In your role, you will:

• Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required. 
• Operate a CNC Lathe Machine.
• Perform precision work on parts with close tolerance between interrelated surfaces.
• Follows Ops sheets and written or verbal instructions for product specifications. 
• Operate within AS9100/ISO9001 requirements to include proper documentation.
• Observes overall operation and performs regular daily maintenance on equipment and work area.
• Verify and visually inspected your work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification. 
• Fill out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
• Maintain specifications by trouble shooting processes; adjusting controls; replacing worn tools, observing tooling; taking measurements; detecting malfunction.
• Maintain a clean organized work area.

Working Conditions :

• Normal Production environments, subject to high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and sharp machine parts; breathing fumes, dust, and mist; skin exposure to oil and cutting fluid; exposure to sharp metal edges, and forklifts.
• May be asked to travel back and forth between Southwick and Westfield facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have ability to read applicable customer documents with or without corrective lenses.
• May have to lift up to thirty (30) pounds at a time, as required.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach overhead, stand, walk, climb stairs, bend and/or sit for long periods of time.