Machinist 3 (First Shift)

About the role

The Machinist 3 sets up and operates CNC machines to fabricate space and defense parts per engineering specifications and customer supplied drawings. The Machinist 3 sets up jobs and completes tasks with little to no supervision, and maintains machine shop cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates CNC machines as directed
• Performs various machining and shop duties, which may include the following:
• Loading and unloading raw materials/parts into CNC machine or waterjet machine
• Deburring parts
• Inspecting in-process parts
• Assisting with packaging of finished parts
• Monitoring shop supplies
• Ensures that machined parts meet customer specifications, drawings and STP files
• Demonstrates ability to run and dimensionally maintain quality in a production environment
• Utilizes blueprint reading skills, shop inspection skills and related inspection tools
• Properly utilizes measuring tools and set up tools
• Maintains equipment, shop cleanliness, and tooling inventory
• Maintains clean machining area, free from scrap/debris

Requirements

Required Education: High School Diploma

Required Experience: Typically possesses 5-10 years of experience, with demonstrated ability to effectively set up and operate CNC machines, shop related tools and equipment

Preferred experience: Proficiency with lathe setup and operation (Mazak Integrex, Fanuc controls a plus)

Versatility and experience across multiple machine centers

Strong work ethic, communication skills and attention to detail

General mechanical aptitude, dexterity and ability to effectively operate shop tools and equipment, proficiency with measuring tools and set up tools

Understands G&M code, reads blueprints, troubleshoots production issues, conducts inspections

Qualifications

Physical requirements of this position include: Standing and walking for extended periods of time throughout the work day, occasional use of stairs, and lifting up to 40 pounds

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Skills

None specified

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement*