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CNC Machinist I - $33.75/hr + $5000 sign on bonus

BAE Systems, Inc. · Louisville, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$33.75/hrFull-time

About Us

We're a leader in the defense industry, providing vehicle and weapons systems for the U.S. military. Our company values its workforce, offering competitive salary and benefit packages, as well as resources for career growth. Our culture of safety and innovation empowers you to build a career you can be proud of.

About the Role

We're looking for a CNC Machinist I to work on a 4/10 schedule, Monday through Thursday, on the 2nd shift. You'll set up and operate a wide range of machine tools, including CNC/NC Mill/Lathe, conventional Mill/Lathe, and various grinders. The role involves complex setups, precise alignments, and manufacturing precision parts to extremely close tolerances.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools, including:
    • Planer Mill
    • Radial Drill
    • Engine Lathe
    • VTL
    • HBM
    • Jig Bore
    • Vertical and Horizontal Hone
    • ID Grinder
    • OD Grinder
    • Surface Grinder
    • Centerless Grinder
    • CNC/NC Mill/Lathe
  • Perform complex setups and precise alignments of workpieces
  • Manufacture precision parts to extremely close tolerances from various materials and configurations (bar stock, weldment, forging, and casting)
  • Perform repair-type operations, including restoration of overhaul parts
  • Work under the supervision of a Team Leader, with minimal instructions and consultation available
  • Maintain and improve housekeeping standards in your work area and adhere to established safety rules and practices
  • Use our shop floor computerized time and attendance system to execute assigned responsibilities

Requirements

  • Knowledge and skill to set, use, and read precision layout and measuring instruments
  • Ability to apply algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric functions to blueprint dimensions in the machining of complex parts
  • Ability to read and interpret multi-page complex machining blueprints
  • Knowledge, skill, and ability to set up and operate major machine tools
  • Ability, confidence, and self-motivation to apply talent independently and with good judgment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $33.75 per hour
  • Sign-on bonus: $5,000 available
  • Comprehensive benefits package governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), including:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Health savings accounts
    • 401(k) savings plan
    • Disability coverage
    • Life and accident insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Legal plan
    • Paid time off and paid holidays
    • Other types of leave, including military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave
    • Company recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards
    • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

Schedule

4/10 schedule, Monday through Thursday, 2nd shift.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company. The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector builds armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair. Our employees take pride in developing products that protect the lives of those who serve.

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