CNC Machinist, Multi-spindle, Multi-turret Lathe - 1st Shift

TransDigm Group • Liverpool, NY

2d

About The Position

This position focuses primarily on setting up and operating a multi-spindle, multi-turret lathe and applying inspection techniques to monitor the CNC process. The machinist collaborates with colleagues to maximize productivity while manufacturing high-quality valves and actuators for aerospace and power generation customers.

The company’s precision machining operations are low-volume and high-mix, with tight tolerances. Its 80,000-square-foot shop includes more than two dozen CNC machines, a full manual machine shop, and precision grinding, honing, and deburring capabilities. Design Engineering, R&D, and Assembly & Test are also located under the same roof. The company manufactures, assembles, and tests valves and actuators for the aerospace and power generation markets.

Requirements

• Be a U.S. Person as defined in applicable export regulations, or a non-U.S. person eligible to obtain required export authorization.
• Experience setting up and operating multi-axis CNC machinery, with at least 3-axis lathes.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to work from complex drawings containing GD&T.
• Ability to perform accurate manual inspections of parts produced.
• Solid understanding of G-code.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with 4/5-axis horizontal mills and pallet lines.
• Technical certification or degree.
• Ability to program machines.
• Experience with low-volume, high-mix production.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret complex blueprints, shop travelers, and operation sketches for machined and/or fabricated parts.
• Inspect parts to specifications and document results.
• Install fixtures and set work offsets.
• Use an offline tool pre-setter to prepare and set tools needed for machining operations.
• Diagnose deviations and trends accurately and efficiently, and adjust offsets to maintain product quality based on the analysis.
• Report machinery, tooling, or quality issues to a supervisor.
• Run multiple machine centers as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED