Machinist I (1st Shift, M-F 6AM- 2PM

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.

Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated annual base pay:
Machinist 1- $23.00+ (DOE).

Hours:

1st Shift, Monday through Friday 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM. 1st Week of Training:
Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
• 401(k) match (4.5%).
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%).
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members.
• 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.

• Machine Operation:
  Performs basic set up and operates multiple CNC or Manual (Lathes/Milling/Swiss/Grinding-OD/) machines, and other machinery to produce precision metal parts according to specifications.
• Machine Operation:
  Performs supporting operations (ex. manual material removal, sub-assembly, etc.) while following established procedures.
• Machine Operation:
  Performs 1st piece inspections and may be required to train in these processes.
• Process Adherence:
  Follows detailed work instructions to maintain production efficiency and accuracy. Ability to interpret engineering blueprints and basic GD&T knowledge.
• Quality Control:
  Uses various gages to inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards. Records and maintains data per operating standards (SOP).
• Organization & Cleanliness:
  Proactively applies 5S principles, identifies opportunities to improve workstation organization and cleanliness, and ensures compliance with team standards. Assists in implementing new organizational practices as directed.
• Safety Mindset:
  Encourages adherence to safety protocols within the team.

Machinist I: 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. This includes the ability to learn new systems quickly, understanding how parts relate, and how they impact system functionality. Knowledge of CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) 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.

Intermediate ability to read, interpret and use the 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. This includes the ability to interpret tolerances on prints and perform inspection techniques. This includes the ability to interpret datum structures, material condition tolerances, orientation tolerances.

Knowledge of CNC (Computer Numerically…