CNC Machinist - Aerospace & Defense industry!
C/A Design, Inc. is a part of the Heico Companies, and in aggregate, Heico's businesses generate more than $3.2 billion in revenues. C/A Design is an innovator and leader in the brazing industry, providing custom-engineered cooling solutions while leveraging decades of cutting-edge, industry-leading brazing experience. Our customers rely on us to deliver complex parts they create. Protecting the Warfighter is our mission. Our new 120,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Exeter, New Hampshire, is fully operational and has raised the bar in high-precision manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
- Start-to-finish set-up and prove-out of machined components to receive first-piece acceptance while meeting required time constraints.
- Operate CNC milling machines and perform in-process inspection on production jobs.
- Work from drawings, blueprints, job layouts, or other written specifications to determine feeds, speeds, tooling, and operational sequences.
- Set up and inspect first-article part on any proven program and turn it in for Quality Assurance verification at an 80% approval rate.
- Change cutting tools and location of work pieces during the machining process.
- Install cutting tools and various work-holding devices to handle the size of stock to be machined.
- Operate and adjust machines until parts produced conform with specifications and time standards.
- Make necessary adjustments to set-ups during the course of operations to maintain accurate production.
- Responsible for completeness of secondary set-ups.
- Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, and unusual conditions.
- Detect and report significant variances in job standards.
- Upon completion of “First Article of Verification,” train and monitor the work of operators assigned to that machine.
- Run multiple CNC machines.
- Perform secondary operations as defined by traveler, using various machines/tools such as files, drill presses, and sanders.
- Assist operators on which dimensions to inspect (proper tools and gauges).
- Ensure quality of parts before forwarding them to the next operation/process.
- Responsible for cleanliness of own work area and the general housekeeping of the company.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of CNC setup experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Mandatory 4th axis machining experience.
- Prototyping and first-piece development with programs experience a plus.
- Capable of running and setting up all CNC machines in the department.
- Understands and can modify basic CNC programs.
- Ability to make basic fixtures and jigs.
- Ability to use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial indicators.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints is a must.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Additional 40 hours of sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Education reimbursement program for professional development
- Climate-controlled facility
- Subsidized vending and on-site break areas
- Complimentary coffee and refreshments
- Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology
- Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization
About Heico: Heico has a history of success. Since its founding over 40 years ago, The Heico Companies has grown from a single business to over 80 separate companies through a strategic acquisition policy and by reinvesting its earnings into internal growth and new prospects. Heico continues to seek out new opportunities and maintain its standard of success, remaining a privately held company with majority ownership in each of its operations, generating over $3.3 billion in revenues.