Senior Toolroom Machinist

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-NC-WILSON-4200 ~ 4200 Airport Dr ~ BLDG 4200
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

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What You Will Do:

• Machine, fabricate, assemble, and modify precision tooling, fixtures, jigs and production support equipment from CAD drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machine tools including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill presses, and other machining equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Quality teams to develop tooling solutions that improve safety, ergonomics, throughput, and product quality.
• Troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, and equipment issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Recommend and implement improvements to tooling design, manufacturability, durability, and setup efficiency.
• Perform precision measurements and inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, optical inspection and other metrology equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation for tooling modifications, repairs, and completed work.
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, quality standards, and 5S workplace practices.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience
• Broad knowledge of multiple machines and machining applications
• Experience in manual and CNC machine operation.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Advanced programming skills, preferably on Trak and Bridgeport machines
• Knowledgeable in the use of cutting tools with proper speed and feeds
• Proven ability to work autonomously and solve complex problems
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints
• Aerospace or defense industry experience
• Familiar with machining Aerospace materials
• Specialized machining certifications or advanced technical education
• CAD/Solid Works software familiarity
• Effective communication and mentorship abilities

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on…