CNC Machinist - Milling

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position Summary: Responsible to set up and run parts and be able to inspect their work and if needed make adjustments to produce a quality part.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Tech School preferred
• 8+ yrs Experience operating a CNC Machine
• 2+ yrs Experience in Aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of various metals, alloys, and other materials to optimize proper speeds and feeds.
• Skilled in performing precision work on parts that present complex configurations and close tolerance between interrelated surfaces
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Strong attention to details
• Organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills
• Time Management Skills
• Ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators.
• Ability to do basic set ups on 3, 4, and 5 Axis Machines
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and company operation sheets.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• Ability to use the Machine Control to set tools and enter offsets into Machine Control.
• Skilled in using various machine attachments
• Ability to follow set up instructions including setting up fixtures, vices, and rotaries.
• Ability to do complex Troubleshooting on complex machines.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work with Engineering on tool prove outs on new jobs.
• Ability to work a wide range of all types of machines.
• Ability to train other machinist within 180 days.
• Ability to work well with other employees.
• Ability to Identifies areas for improvement and think strategically to enhance efficiency within 180 days.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to safety regulation and standard. Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required.
• Operates multiple complex CNC Milling Machines of the same function.
• Perform precision work on parts with complex configurations and 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, revision control, traceability, and lot control.
• Observes overall operation and performs regular daily maintenance on equipment and work area.
• Follows and does setup instructions and applies knowledge of procedures to acquire first piece inspections.
• Verifies and visually inspects work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and preset gages.
• Fills out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
• Reports any problems or discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
• Maintains tools, gages, and equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe manner.
• Maintains specifications by observing tooling; taking measurements; detecting malfunction.
• Inspects and visualize the finished part and critical surfaces, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Maintains specifications by trouble shooting processes; adjusting controls; replacing worn tools.
• Works with Engineering on Tool prove outs on new jobs.
• Adjusts controls to set specified speeds, and feed rate on new jobs.
• Troubleshoots complex machines and works directly with Programming and inspection to adjust CNC programs, as required.
• Identifies areas for improvement in the production processes and implements strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Provides effective (OJT on the job) training to new and existing employees, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their jobs.

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.

1st Shift – 7:00-3:30pm Monday – Friday
2nd Shift - 3:30-12am Monday – Friday

25% - 2nd Shift Differential