Night Shift CNC Machinists

CMI Group Aerospace & DefensePhoenix, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

Experienced Night Shift CNC Machinists are needed in south Phoenix for Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing. This role involves operating CNC machines, understanding process troubleshooting, performing setups, and ensuring quality control. The company offers competitive wages and benefits, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.
  • Ability to use computer software, company ERP system, clocking in and out of jobs, etc.
  • 2+ years of experience running CNC lathes, CNC mills or grinders
  • Good understanding of GD&T and industry standards of inspection
  • Must be able to stand for the majority of the work shift
  • Must be able to work 40+ hours per week
  • Sufficient verbal and written communication skills
  • Good problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

  • CNC Mill, CNC Lathe, Swiss or Grind Machinist Positions
  • Experience with Swiss Screw, ID Grind or OD Grind

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC machines without oversight running proven production jobs
  • Understand process troubleshooting techniques with the ability to display those attributes
  • Demonstrate proper setup techniques, loading, indicating, touch off, of all tooling
  • Ability to load programs and verify correct operation, revision, etc.
  • Cutting jaws and loading of needed fixtures
  • First piece buy-off
  • Daily machine maintenance (checking fluid levels, cleaning out chips, etc.)
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work space
  • Clear understanding of CNC controls including G & M program codes
  • Tool management, entering in offsets without oversight to compensate for tool wear etc.
  • Replacement of worn and damaged tools (inserts, boring bars, end mills, drills, etc.)
  • Ability to read and have a clear understanding of B/P’s including assemblies, dimensions, tolerances, symbols, notes, abbreviations, GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing), and any other standard nomenclature per customer, government, or industry standards
  • Proper use of basic inspection, measuring and test equipment to verify machined dimensions of product
  • Working knowledge of the use of dial bore gages, air gages, intertest gages, etc.
  • In-process inspection of parts machined
  • Recording inspection data at the prescribed intervals per the inspection traveler or other company paperwork
  • Filling out MOT and job routers
  • Maintaining correct part counts on the MOT for the operations performed
  • Tagging hardware and recording discrepancies on proper paperwork for hardware known to be discrepant
  • Address all issues with lead personnel upon discovery
  • Communicate any job related issues/questions (part feature, program, inspection, etc.) to lead personnel for resolution and or clarification
  • Report all machine collisions and malfunctions to lead personnel
  • Adhere to all company and industry safety standards and protocols
  • Understanding of industry buy-off requirements, company specific handling & FOD requirements, product identification requirements, filling out company paperwork properly (MOT, Inspection Travelers, Job Sheets, etc.)

Benefits

  • 20% Differential pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance available
  • 401(k) with company match
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