Machinist 1 (CNC)-Weekend
About The Position
Applied Composites is seeking a CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and use existing programming to produce tools and parts to dimensional requirements. The role operates a 5-axis CNC machine and runs CNC programs to produce tools and parts to dimensional and tolerance requirements. The successful candidate should have several years of CNC operating experience, some exposure to CNC programming, and be a self-starter who can sometimes work under indirect supervision. The position works a weekend schedule of three 12-hour shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR, as this position requires the use of information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Applied Composites is a provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering, and tooling to the aerospace, defense, and space system markets.
Requirements
- Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that allows successful performance of the job expectations.
- 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
- Understanding of material properties and characteristics.
- Working knowledge of measuring gages, including micrometers, pin gages, dial indicators, screw pitch gages, height gages, and comparator stands/gages.
- Advanced computer knowledge.
- Ability to perform trigonometry and geometrical math computations.
- Ability to interact effectively with customers, peers, management, manufacturing personnel, and technical and non-technical people.
- Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of ITAR: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.
Nice To Haves
- Previous CNC programming experience.
- Experience laminating carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, or other composite material.
Responsibilities
- Operate a 5-axis CNC machine.
- Run CNC programs to produce tools and parts to dimensional and tolerance requirements.
- Participate in brainstorming and problem-solving with Engineering and Production personnel to resolve related problems.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Recommend new technologies for continuous improvement.
- Follow standard industrial practices for working with composites and other materials.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Accident insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Basic and supplemental life insurance.
- Employee assistance plan.
- Retirement savings and matching.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Other developmental opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
