NIAR 5-Axis CNC Machinist

Department: NIAR Advanced Material and Prototyping Campus Location: Park City, KS Hire Type: Full Time Pay: Commensurate with experience Work Schedule: 2nd Shift Monday – Friday; occasionalweekends may be required as needed. Work is performed onsite andin-person. Export Compliance Requirement: This position requires accessto EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required tobe eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and mustmeet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”. Job Information The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is a fast-growing area within WSU, known globally for our expertise inthe most critical areas of aerospace research and development. TheAdvanced Machining and Prototyping Lab is looking for CNC Machinistwith 5-Axis experience to join our team. This position is locatedat our Park City, KS location. Job Summary Responsibilities include set up and operation of various tools andequipment to create, modify, or repair precision parts. Monitorsthe machinery and conducts regular quality checks to ensure theyare running properly and that the parts are being producedaccording to specifications. Essential Functions Machines and fabricates components by preparing and operatingmachines; works from complex drawings, prototype sketches,electronic files and/or verbal instructions. Responsible forproduction of high precision parts and performs complex setupsrequired to produce parts Troubleshoots issues with equipment, newprograms, and/or products; detects equipment malfunctions andmaintains machinery to ensure functionality Provides training andoversight of new hires and students Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent by hire date Three (3) years of experience as a CNC Machinist; Every 30hours of related college coursework and/or technical training canbe substituted for one (1) year of experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Experience with 5-Axis machining Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrates and maintains value-added time management skills Demonstrate good work ethics and lead by example. Attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Ability to read and follow technical drawings and diagrammedinstructions Ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurements Attention to detail and self-motivated Valid Driver’s License is required Physical Requirements Ability to position self for inspection, construction ormaintenance of equipment and/or buildings including confined,elevated and loud noise spaces. Ability to inspect work, materials,equipment, and/or supplies and identify any errors, needs, and/ordetermining factors. Ability to communicate with others andaccurately exchange information. Ability to move, transport, and/ordeliver items, supplies, or equipment. Ability to use tools,equipment, and technology necessary to do the job. This includesdexterity in instrument manipulation. Ability to remain in astationary position. Ability to ascend and descend ladders and/orstairs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jk Cnc Technik