Aerospace CNC Machinist II - Lathe - 2nd Shift

CNC Lathe Machinist

Pay Range $26- $32 DOE

Several factors are considered when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role responsibilities, candidate's work experience, skills and education.

CNC Lathe machinist is responsible for producing work in the most efficient manner while meeting the drawing/planning specification/requirements.

Under general supervision, set-up, operates, and adjusts CNC Lathe machines. Works from drawings and written instructions to create parts. Able to read and interpret CNC programs. May need to make offsets to programs on CNC Machines. Requires knowledge of various metals and of measurements used in the machining process.

May assist and train less experienced machinists.

Key Responsibilities

Completes set-ups with general supervision/assistance.

Responsible for all phases of part operation set-up to achieve first article acceptance.

Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspection and records.

Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation.

Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management

Continuously improve processes, procedures, and eliminate waste.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desirable Experience, Capabilities and Success Factors

At least three (3) years experience operation set-up on CNC lathes.

Skilled in the use of indicator, gage, dial bores, and plate inspection methods for first article and in-process inspection of precision machined parts.

Ability to maintain close tolerances (within.0005") of ID's and OD's, roundness, concentricity, squareness.

Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets.

Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling.

Ability to follow verbal instructions and interpret blue print and quality requirements.

Ability to communicate with employees and management in a positive manner.

Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs (over 25 lbs with assistance).

Ideal candidate will have experience with AS9100, 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma.

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States.", or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.