2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

Phoenix - 401 Building - Phoenix, AZ 85034

Overview

Salary Range $32.10 - $38.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 2nd Shift Education Level High School

Description

Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero - a GE Aerospace Company, is a leading independent manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global Aerospace industry. Our principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems, and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. We also provide maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these platforms.

Summary Of Position

This position is responsible for operating multiple 3, 4, and 5 axis milling machines and providing technical assistance and oversight to other CNC machinists. This position may operate several CNC machine interfaces, including but not limited to, Hermle (Heidenhain), Mazak (Mazatrol), Okuma, and Fanuc.

This position is in Northstar's Operations Department, and reports to the Production Supervisor. The position works with all levels of employees throughout the organization as necessary but does not direct the work of other employees. This is a full-time position.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time.

• Set-up and run Vertical and Horizontal 3, 4, and 5-Axis mills to machine complex rotor craft housings.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on CNC machines.
• Produce High Quality at the Source. Coordinates effort with data from CMM reports.
• Prove out new CNC programs during New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Team with Engineering to develop class leading manufacturing processes.
• Implement new technologies for our machining processes and work-holding solutions.
• Knowledge of materials and cutting conditions.
• Participates in daily GEMBA activities and other Lean events.
• Adheres to required safety and housekeeping standards and practices.
• Helps schedule resources in areas to ensure daily work is achieved.
• Maintain highly efficient work process using Lean principles to support cost reduction activity.
• Responsible for operating various CNC machines and equipment.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.

• Frequent standing, walking, talking, hearing and seeing
• Frequent lifting of up to 35 pounds
• Frequent reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion
• Occasional sitting, writing and typing
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of product and/or parts
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles
• Frequent exposure to moderate to heavy noise
• The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

Qualifications And Experience Required

Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent experience

Experience Required: 5 years minimum experience with 5 axis CNC milling machines.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required And/Or Preferred

The knowledge, skills and abilities required and/or preferred for this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic
• Attention to detail
• Experience with multiple CNC interfaces, including Heidenhain, Mazatrol, Okuma, and Fanuc
• Experience with large aluminum and magnesium castings is a plus
• Thorough knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts
• Ability to work with all levels of workers in a team-oriented environment
• Experience with Form Control Software a plus, but not required.

At Northstar, we understand the importance of Total Rewards and offer varied benefit offerings based upon location.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Employee Service Awards (service and recognition)
• Performance Bonus

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).