CNC Machinist - Milling

Job Description

Job Position Summary: You will be responsible to produce a quality part by setting up and running parts, then being able to inspect your work and if needed make adjustments.

You must have:

• A High School Diploma or Equivalent, Tech School preferred
• 8+ yrs Experience operating a CNC Milling Machine
• 2+ yrs Experience in the Aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of various metals, alloys, and other materials to optimize proper speeds and feeds.
• Strong attention to details
• Basic computer skills
• The ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators.
• The ability to do basic set ups on 3, 4, and 5 Axis Machines
• The ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and company operation sheets.
• The ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• Skills in using various machine attachments.
• The ability to follow set up instructions, set up, and operate machine controls.
• The ability to do complex Troubleshooting
• The ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• The ability to work with Engineering on tool prove outs on new jobs.
• The ability to work a wide range of all types of machines.
• The ability to train other machinist within 180 days.
• The ability to work well with other employees.
• The ability to Identify areas for improvement and think strategically to enhance efficiency within 180 days.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends.

In your role, you will:

• Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required.
• Operate multiple CNC Milling Machines of the same function.
• Perform precision work on parts with close tolerance between interrelated surfaces.
• Follows Ops sheets and written or verbal instructions for product specifications.
• Operate within AS9100/ISO
  9001 requirements to include proper documentation.
• Observes overall operation and performs regular daily maintenance on equipment and work area.
• Verify and visually inspected your work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification.
• Fill out production paperwork and inspection procedures as required.
• Maintain specifications by trouble shooting processes; adjusting controls; replacing worn tools, observing tooling; taking measurements, and detecting malfunction.
• Works with Engineering on Tool prove outs on new jobs.
• Adjusts controls to set specified speeds, and feed rate on new jobs.
• Troubleshoots complex machines and works directly with Programming and inspection to adjust CNC programs, as required.
• Identifies areas for improvement in the production processes and implements strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Provides effective (OJT on the job) training to new and existing employees, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their jobs.
• Maintain a clean organized work area.

Working Conditions:

• Normal Production environments, subject to high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and sharp machine parts; breathing fumes, dust, and mist; skin exposure to oil and cutting fluid; exposure to sharp metal edges, and forklifts.
• May be asked to travel back and forth between Southwick and Westfield facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Must have ability to read applicable customer documents with or without corrective lenses.
• May have to lift up to thirty (30) pounds at a time, as required.
• Must be able to push, pull, reach overhead, stand, walk, climb stairs, bend and/or sit for long periods of time.