Lead CNC Machinist - Aerospace & Defense Industry!

C/A Design Inc.Exeter, NH
Onsite

About The Position

The Lead CNC Machinist will be responsible for producing complex aluminum parts for the Aerospace and Defense industries. This role will also be responsible for the training and leadership of other machinists within the work cell. This is a critical role within the manufacturing team and requires a detailed mindset. This role reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, or General Education Degree (GED).
  • 5+ years of CNC experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead other machinists.
  • Strong knowledge in all aspects of producing top quality precision aluminum components.
  • Ability to work with internal drawings, travelers, set up sheets, proper fixturing, offset and tool setting, and prove-out of programs.
  • Perform basic edits to programs on Fanuc controls.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve highly technical problems.

Responsibilities

  • Start to finish set-up and prove out of machined components to receive first piece acceptance while meeting required time constraints.
  • Train employees and provide performance assessment feedback to Supervisor.
  • Operate multiple CNC milling machines and perform in process inspection on production jobs using micrometers, calipers and Tesa-Hite.
  • Provide department updates, metrics and reports to Supervisor.
  • Participate in continuous improvement.
  • Provide first-line technical support to machinists for machined components and manufacturing issues.
  • Promotes a culture of safety within work cell.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Additional 40 hours of Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Education reimbursement program for professional development
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