CNC Machinist I/II (2nd Shift, M-F 2:40pm-11:10pm)

About the role

Woodward is seeking a Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines. This role offers opportunities for leveling up to a Level III position and includes a comprehensive total rewards package.

What You Will Be Doing

• Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: CNC Lathe Machines, CNC Mill/Turn Machines, CNC OD/ID Grinders
• Complete paperwork while adhering to record retention requirements
• Document nonconforming material according to procedures; participate in activities to implement root cause and corrective actions identified
• Utilize work instructions, set-up sheets and method documents to correctly operate machines and inspect machined parts
• Utilize various gauging equipment to ensure conformance to engineering specifications and standards through the production run
• Obtain certifications as necessary for required processes

Machinist I - Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• 0-2 years' experience in related work or applicable degree
• General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machines; ability to learn new systems quickly, understanding how parts relate, and how they impact system functionality
• Knowledge of CNC programming/machining including the ability to read, understand, edit basic programs and/or basic knowledge of one or more of the following skills: grinding, turning, milling, drilling

Machinist II - Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 2-5 years' experience in related work
• Knowledge of and ability to apply inspection techniques (e.g., formalized inspection standards, inspection instructions, best practices) and use inspection tools efficiently; ability to read and use micrometers, functional and cylindrical gauges, comparators, indicator setups, calibration stickers and scales
• Intermediate ability to read, interpret and use information presented in drawings, diagrams and blueprints to determine appropriate activities, tools, and next steps in the production process
• Intermediate knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing such as perpendicularity, parallelism, flatness; ability to interpret tolerances on prints and perform inspection techniques; ability to interpret datum structures, material condition tolerances, orientation tolerances
• Knowledge of CNC programming/machining including the ability to read, understand, edit basic programs and/or basic knowledge of one or more of the following skills: grinding, turning, milling, drilling
• General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machines; ability to learn new systems quickly, understanding how parts relate, and how they impact system functionality; process optimization or ability to identify opportunities to improve current production processes and implement necessary steps for improvements
• Ability to define, diagnose, and resolve problems; ability to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills; ability to integrate knowledge of current resources and constraints, priorities and manufacturing processes

Pay & Schedule

• Machinist I: $16.49 - $28.60 per hour
• Machinist II: $17.15 - $33.28 per hour
• Open to leveling up role and pay to a Level III
• Hours: 2nd Shift (2:40pm-11:10pm)

Benefits

• All members included in cash bonus opportunity
• 401(k) match (4.5%)
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities
• 12 paid holidays
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision insurance upon date of hire
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
• Member referral bonus
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Voluntary benefits including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts, Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave