CNC Operator III- 2nd shift (Onsite)

RTX•Jacksonville, FL

73d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. While the rest of Collins Aerospace soars into the sky, Engineered Polymer Products dives into the sea! Located in Jacksonville, Florida, EPP specializes in marine applications for surface ships and submarines. Our dedicated teams create specialty naval parts that aid the U.S. Navy in executing their mission, ensuring excellence every day. Consider joining a community focused on culture, quality, and safety, and apply today! This individual will be responsible for tooling setup and machining new parts by executing programs and operating a variety of computer numerical control (CNC) or manual machines (3 axis and 5 axis CNC). This person will liaise with other operators and departments where appropriate to ensure the Machining section meets the required demands and reports directly to the Machining Supervisor. This position is located on Blount Island and will possibly require some travel between our 2 Jacksonville locations, Busch Drive location and Blount Island on an as needed basis.

Requirements

Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/ technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Must be willing to obtain certification to operate a powered industrial vehicle
Must be able to work in a standing position up to 8 hours per day
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Prior aerospace / marine industry experience is highly desirable
Prior experience utilizing various measuring/inspection techniques
A current transferrable US government security clearance is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Set-up and Operate multiple CNC Machine Centers, machining of complex fiberglass products
Maintain a teamworking mindset
Maintain proper condition of measuring instruments
Maintain proper cutting conditions on machining centers
Maintain proper documentation of executed operations
Meet or exceed required output hours
Meet or exceed Machine Shop FPY requirements
Meet and sustain Certified Operator requirements
Identify opportunities for program and work-holding improvements
Support and manage the machine tooling to best achieve drawing tolerances, including offset adjustments and tool wear identification
Communicate with co-workers and supervisor to coordinate activities
Maintain a clean and hazard free work cell
Achieve required part cosmetics with manual operations
Cross-train on different types of machining centers
Participate in all team stand-ups and uses safe ergonomic practices in performing job
Participate in EHS risk reduction activities
Adhere to all Collins rules and codes of conduct
Look for ways to eliminate safety hazards and improve the overall safety of the workplace
Provide continuous improvement ideas to support lean and CORE initiatives
Check parts using specified gages or check parts using furnished fixtures to see that dimensions are being maintained
Perform routine maintenance checks, reporting improper machine function and/or check parts not being held to the proper dimensions
May perform other job duties as required and available for overtime as necessary
Support CORE and 5S housekeeping practices

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Carrot Health to hormonal health, fertility, and family building
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs