CNC Machinist Level 3 to 5: Mill/Lathe Programming/Tooling/Fixturing/Operating

CNC Machinist Level 3 to 5: Mill/Lathe Programming/Tooling/Fixturing/Operating Description Our Company SAVIT is a defense industry prime contractor and in addition to production programs, we fabricate a large number of prototypes using CNC turning and milling equipment. We produce high precision aerospace grade parts for our weapons and munitions programs. We are AS9100 certified and hold quality, workmanship, and cleanliness to very high standards. About the Position We are seeking an additional individual to add to our team that can go from print or model to part. This may include drawing review/interpretation, working with engineering on manufacturing process maps, assisting in raw material selection, fixturing design/fabrication, tooling selection and setup, programming in Mastercam and at the machine, machining the components, verifying dimensions at the machine using standard measuring equipment, and delivering parts to SAVIT metrology for CMM inspection/validation. In addition to strong CNC machinist skills, this position requires the ability to read complex technical drawings and work with the engineering and manufacturing teams to determine stock material sizes, tool lists, and fixturing needs. This individual will program, set-up, and run CNC lathes, CNC mills, and manual machinery for prototype projects. Will perform inspection of mechanical parts using basic metrology tools and best practices prior to Quality Assurance check. Requires an understanding of GD&T, and the ability to operate independently. Maintains clear communication with team members and project leaders. Assists engineers with design suggestions or modifications for successful prototype projects with tight tolerances. Responsibilities Review engineering drawings, instructions, blueprints and make suggestions for fixturing and hitting tolerances and other prototype and producibility objectives. Program, set-up and operate 3, 4, & 5 axis milling centers. Program, set-up and operate CNC turning centers with live tooling and C axis. Program, set-up and operate CNC turning centers with live tooling, twin turret, twin spindle, with bar feeder. Hold tight tolerances. Inspect machined parts using calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, dial indicators and other basic inspection equipment. Other duties as assigned include assisting in inspection, precision assembly, or preparing time/material cost worksheets for new job estimates. Set-up and breakdown of machinery and selection/procurement/assembly of tooling.

REQUIREMENTS

7+ years of CNC lathe / milling experience in programming and setup. (10 + years preferred). Experience with wire EDM preferred but not required. Programing using Mastercam (familiarity with alternate software such as Fusion 360/GibbsCam will be considered). Programming writing, editing, and troubleshooting G-code and M-code directly at the machine controller. Proficient with GD&T and interpreting engineering drawings. Ability to work from models or drawings. Ability to design fixtures utilizing 3D modeling software. Ability to diagnose and fix programming errors or mechanical issues on the fly. Ability to lift 30 lbs. or more. Ability to work independently. Adherence to company policies.

DESIRED SKILLS

Strong math skills for calculating tool paths, dimensions, and tolerances. High attention to details. Works well within a team. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be organized with good time management skills. Ability to multi-task, work independently, and focus on details.

QUALIFICATIONS / OTHER

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate’s degree in manufacturing/machining preferred. Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with minimum 7+ years of experience in programming and setup. Must be able to obtain Secret clearance. Must be a US Citizen. Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. SAVIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. SAVIT is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications. 401(k) with company match, 100% immediate vesting. Medical/dental/vision coverage (Employer paid for single). Vacation/sick days. 9 paid holidays, 2 flex days. Employment Type Full-time Beginning of employment ASAP Defense Contractor Job Location 400 Commons Way, Suite D, Rockaway, New Jersey, 07866 Position: CNC Machinist Level 3 to 5: Mill/Lathe Programming/Tooling/Fixturing/Operating #J-18808-Ljbffr Savit Corporation