CNC Machinist I Aerospace
About The Position
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind and DeafBlind live fulfilling lives. We believe everyone, no matter their vision abilities, deserves to experience the power of employment. Our goal for each person we reach is to ignite a fire of determination that is centered on the reality that blindness doesn’t define who you are or how you choose to live. We are currently seeking a person who identifies strongly with our mission and core values to join our team in Seattle, as a CNC Machinist I in our Aerospace division. This is an ideal role for someone who has one year of setup experience on manual mills and who aligns strongly with the mission of the Lighthouse. The ideal candidate should possess well rounded machining skills with an emphasis on CNC Lathe with the ability to work through first part run and setup on the CNC Lathe and should be familiar with a Fanuc CNC control. Purpose: Utilize current knowledge, skills and abilities to further improve capabilities on how to set-up and operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate basic metallic and nonmetallic parts.
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of set-up experience on manual mills preferred.
- Ability to carry-out instructions and give clear feedback.
- Ability to understand policies and procedures.
- General math skills with a basic knowledge of manufacturing.
- Ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook.
- Basic knowledge of precision measuring instrument.
- Basic understanding of work orders and tools.
- Basic knowledge of quality system concepts and procedures.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to stand up to 8 hours with standard rest-periods.
- Ability to perform work assignments requiring repetitive motions.
- Ability to work schedule as assigned.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of set-up experience on manual mills
Responsibilities
- Use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece by using sequence of operations and set-up requirements from work orders and verbal instructions.
- Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines.
- Selects and loads appropriate program from network.
- Sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed and coolant flow.
- Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications per SOP set forth in our BMS.
- Confers with leads or supervisors to resolve machining problems.
- Ensures the adherence to company safety and health standards, policies and procedures by monitoring personnel, machinery and work environment.
- Immediately notify supervisor and/or Safety Manager of any safety and health concerns and problems.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
