Weekend Night CNC Machinist - 40% Shift Differential + Sign on Bonus

CNC Machinist

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

We are currently seeking multiple CNC Machinists on our Weekend Night to operate computer numerical control machines and conventional machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in machine, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools. Run production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains safe, organized and clean work environment. In all actions supports Sonaca North America's Quality Policy, Mission Statement and other policies and procedures by supporting our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, lean processes, continuous improvement, on-time delivery, safety, teaming, individual accountability and respect for people.

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers (3-axis / 5-axis depending on experience)
• Check, and monitor the parts that are being run
• Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure quality standards
• Responsible to produce the proper amount of parts per machine cycle time
• Deburr and blend all parts that are machined
• Perform daily maintenance on machines including: maintaining fluid levels, emptying chips, wiping down machine to remove coolant, dust and debris
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Paperwork is filled out properly, and maintained as necessary
• Work in a team-focused, safety-driven aerospace environment
• Attendance, always here and on time

• 2+ years CNC machining experience (mills preferred) required.
• Previous experience with 4-Axis and/or 5-Axis Machining strongly preferred.
• Setup experience strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
• Trade school for machining practices would be preferred.
• Math skills to perform basic calculations.
• Ability to read prints and use standard inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset.
• Ability to read measuring equipment.(Calipers/Micrometers)
• Able to concentrate, focus, and pay strict attention to detail independently.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
• May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds

• Higher total earnings through shift premiums
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
• Wellness program
• Tuition assistance, apprenticeship and training opportunities available
• Clean, organized, process-driven environment
• Opportunity to grow into setup, programming, or leadership roles

Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions