CNC Machinist (1st and 2nd shift)

Job Summary:

With little or no assistance, the CNC Machinist will operate CNC machines and conventional machines to produce complex aerospace parts demonstrating advanced cross training flexibility. They will have experience with most, if not all automated CNC machines and their operational capabilities.

Essential Functions:

 Fully operate multiple machines as needed, including CNC and conventional machines

 Perform pre-operational inspections

 Studies blueprints, manuals, dispatch specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements

 Perform complex set ups without assistance on multiple machines; checking or changing chucking jaws, tools, rotating off sets, etc

 Operates sit down forklift to retrieve parts and load them onto racks

 Utilize cranes and hoists to load and unload parts from racks onto machines

 Operate machines on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings and programmed controls

 Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines

 Calculates and sets controls to regulates machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.

 Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required Verifies conformance of finished workpieces to specifications

 Track time on each function or task by maintaining time records on BAMC

Non-Essential:

 In accordance with Company policies, promote safety by working in a safe manner at all times

 Sweep and maintain clean area surrounding machine

 Remove any trash from work area

 Write up completed job orders

 Maintain traveler package, generate traceable paperwork

 Maintain Quality records

 Operate the Gun Drill and other cutting tools to perform perforations

 Perform other duties as assigned by management