CNC Machine Operator - Weekend Night Shift - Aerospace

CNC Machine OperatorNight Shift Hours are 6:00PM- 6:30 AM with a $6/hour Shift Differential! CNC Machine Operators operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions required to produce customer orders. Skilled Machine Operators are critical to our success, and the reliability and accuracy of our operators is essential.This role is identified as requiring ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) compliance; therefore, qualified candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person (per EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15):An individual who is granted U.S. citizenship, orAn individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence (i.e., a "Green Card" holder), orAn individual who is granted status as a "protected person"Essential Functions To accomplish this job, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Sets up and operates automated CNC Vertical and horizontal machinesAccurately locates/identifies the X, Y, Z axis on Vertical and Horizontal machinesPerforms daily point checks on assigned machines and reports concerns to supervisor; may initiate maintenance requests if appropriateMeets departmental/company goals and objectives promptly (i.e.: efficiencies, scrap control, time motion and setup time reductions)Accurately interprets product blueprints, drawings, sketches, set up sheets and other work instructionsUses scales, calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to determine that the part is being machined to the proper specificationsRemoves and replaces dull cutting tools; following designated safety protocol and instructionsMounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instrumentsListens to machines during operation to detect irregular sounds (i.e. dull cutting tools or excessive vibration); adjusts machines to compensate for problems and notifies lead or supervisory personnel as appropriateAdjusts machine feed and speed, changes cutting tools, or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunctionStops machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequencesLifts workpieces to machines manually or with hoists or cranesEnters control instructions into machine control units to start operationMonitors and adjusts/controls coolant systems as neededTransfers commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network linksSets up future jobs, performs inspections or part checks, cleans work area, or performs other duties while machines are operatingMay assist in training new operatorsMay deburr machined parts as required for work in processFollows all safety policies and procedures; consistently utilizes all required personal protective equipment (PPE)Communicates verbally (English) and follows verbal and written instructionsPerforms other tasks and/or assignments as requiredRegular attendance on site at the workplace is requiredRequired Education and Work ExperienceHigh School diploma or GED equivalent is requiredExperience requirements vary based on position level. The posted salary range reflects a broad range inclusive of level I, level II and level III positions.Level I - A minimum of six (6) months experience in a manufacturing role utilizing CNC machines or similar automated equipment is required; relevant apprenticeship or vocational training in a machine shop, manufacturing technology, or similar program may be considered in lieu of paid work experienceLevel II - A minimum of two (2) years experience in a manufacturing role utilizing CNC machines or similar automated equipment is required; relevant apprenticeship or vocational training in a machine shop, manufacturing technology, or similar program may be considered in lieu of or in combination with paid work experienceLevel III - A minimum of three (3) years experience in a manufacturing role utilizing complex multi-axis machining centers is required; Vocational training/certification in machining is preferred; relevant apprenticeship or vocational training in a machine shop, manufacturing technology, or similar program may be considered in combination with paid work experienceOther Required Skills and AbilitiesExperience reading & accurately interpreting shop blueprints, sketches, and other technical information/instructions is requiredDemonstrated basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, fraction conversions)Experience using mics, calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring equipmentA history of consistent employment without unexplained or significant gaps or frequent job changes is expectedCompletion of assigned internal training for Level I, II, or III Operators, and periodic retraining or recertification is requiredExperience using cranes, forklifts, and similar heavy & oversized material handling equipment is preferredPhysical Demands and Work Environment To perform the essential functions of the role, employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodations:Regularly stand and walk throughout the facility, stand for long periods to perform job dutiesRegularly lift, carry (short distances), and push/pull up to 100 pounds using peer assistance and/or other lifting & material-handling equipmentOccasionally reaches overhead and reaches out or down to perform dutiesFrequently climb steps, stairs, or laddersOccasionally bend, crawl, stoop, squat, or kneelFrequently uses hand or fingers to manually inspect parts, tighten hardware & fixtures, and operate machine and material handling controlsAccurately distinguish colors to respond to sensors, indicators, and color-variable dashboardsVisual acuity to interpret readings on gauges and other measuring devicesWorking Conditions Work is performed in a manufacturing shop environment where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee will be exposed to:Excessive noise (hearing protection required)Dust, smoke, mist, fumes/vapors (regularly)Extreme temperatures (occasionally)Hazardous equipment including forklifts, hand tools, cranes or other lifting devices, and other equipment used in a machine shop environment (continually)We appreciate your interest in Accurus Aerospace; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Accurus offers a comprehensive employee benefit package upon completion of 30 days of employment. Accurus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) employer and participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. Please see our website for more information on employment practices. Please note that Accurus only accepts applications submitted through our online recruiting system. For information on disability accommodations for applicants, please visit our career page. All job offers are contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and criminal background screening. Certain positions may require a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), a credit report, and/or a medical physical examination.Thank you for considering Accurus for your next career opportunity.