Aerospace CNC Machinist
About The Position
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking an Aerospace CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and use existing programming to produce tools & parts to dimensional requirements. The ideal candidate will possess several years of CNC operating experience, some exposure to CNC programming, and attributes of a self-starter as this individual will at times work under indirect supervision. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.
Requirements
- A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience
- Previously operated 5-axis CNC machines
- Understanding of material properties & characteristics
- Working knowledge of various measuring gages: micrometers, pin gages, dial indicator, screw pitch gage, height gage, and comparator stand/gage
- Advanced Computer Knowledge
- Ability to do trigonometry and geometrical math computations
- Ability to interact effectively with customers, peers, management, manufacturing personnel, and both technical and non-technical people.
Nice To Haves
- Previous CNC programming experience preferred
- Previous CMS knowledge
- Experience in laminating Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Kevlar, or other composite material preferred
Responsibilities
- Operate a 5-axis CNC machine
- Sets up and operates a range of automatic or semiautomatic machines
- Reports malfunctions in equipment and makes minor adjustments and repairs
- Run CNC programs to produce tools & parts to dimensional/tolerance requirements
- Participate in brainstorming / problem solving with Engineering & Production personnel to solve related problems
- Perform preventative maintenance to equipment
- Recommend new technologies for continuous improvement
- Follow Standard Industrial practices for working with composites & other materials.
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- short and long-term disability coverage
- accident insurance
- critical illness insurance
- basic and supplemental life insurance
- employee assistance plan
- retirement savings and matching
- tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
