Conventional Machinist III - Kahr (MACHI006782)

RBC•Tucson, AZ

19h

About The Position

The Conventional Machinist III supports operational excellence in the conventional machine shop by driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The role calls for a collaborative leader who works with the Kahr team to exceed organizational goals. The machinist produces and inspects precision parts, deburrs components and tooling to specification, monitors operations, responds quickly to nonconforming operations, and helps improve processes. The position also provides direction and training to other personnel. The role requires compliance with ITAR and EAR. The incumbent must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or have refugee or asylee status; non-U.S. citizens may be restricted from certain programs. The employee must be willing and able to work overtime and on first or second shift as necessary.

Requirements

At least 7 years of experience with conventional lathes, mills, centerless grinders, ID hones, and surface grinders.
At least 5 years of experience operating CNC mills and lathes and performing basic programming.
Experience in tool making and self-directed processing for tool builds.
Knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures and shop mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, routers, work instructions, and specifications.
Advanced measurement skills for inspection.
Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking abilities.
Ability and willingness to train other personnel.
High school diploma or GED.
Experience with tight-tolerance aerospace components.
Knowledge of aerospace materials and machine tool selection.
Must hold Sargent Designated Quality Inspection (DQI) authority or have the prerequisite skills—drawing comprehension, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and inspection methodology—to become qualified within 6 months of hire.
Must meet ITAR/EAR eligibility requirements: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating EZ Trak mills, Trak lathes, and Trace lathes.
Wire EDM experience.
Experience with heat-treat processing of tooling materials.

Responsibilities

Model safe behaviors at all times.
Follow company quality control standards, including in-process inspection and documentation.
Apply knowledge of safety standards for equipment being operated.
Make decisions and communicate effectively across departments.
Monitor operations and respond quickly to nonconforming operations.
Produce and inspect parts and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Deburr precision components and tooling to proper specifications.
Provide direction and assist others with process practices and issues.
Train other personnel.