Machinist 1

Nextdeavor • Glendale, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Machinist 1 Full-time Glendale, AZ, US Exclusive confidential search — details shared with qualified applicants. This is an onsite, 3rd-shift role (Sunday night–Thursday night, 11pm–7am) with initial training on earlier shifts. You will operate production machines and produce quality machined components that support the organization’s fuel systems division. In this hands-on role you’ll work with a team on the shop floor, follow blueprints and route sheets, and contribute to safe, repeatable production processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1–3 years of general or related machine shop experience or demonstrated ability to perform the described responsibilities
• Hands-on experience with manual lathes and mills and the ability to describe typical materials, part sizes, and operations
• Ability to set up parts: interpret information, choose tooling, fixture the work, establish zero, process, and verify dimensions
• Knowledge of how to determine cutting speeds and feeds (rpm, feed per revolution, depth of cut) and how to adjust for work-hardening, chatter, and tool wear
• Proficiency with inspection and measuring tools and ability to resolve measurement/inspection issues
• Manual dexterity and ability to read and understand work instructions or blueprints
• Working knowledge of machine shop mathematics
• Effective English verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player
• Must meet safety-sensitive requirements: subject to random drug testing; FAA drug screen required; vision exam required

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive machine operations including cutting, shaping, deburring, forming, drilling, reaming and smoothing parts
• Set feeds, speeds and depth of cut to produce quality parts and make minor machine adjustments
• Align and fasten parts using standard fixtures and established methods
• Perform operations such as reaming, tapping, spot-facing, chamfering, countersinking, and counterboring
• Remove burrs, sharp edges, tool marks, cracks or other irregularities from machined parts
• Inspect parts for conformance using visual examination and gauges or other measuring instruments
• Accurately and regularly perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) requirements
• Observe safety rules and maintain a neat, orderly work area
• Report improper machine functioning or cutting action for correction and improvement

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage (including prescription drug coverage)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Voluntary optional life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay
• Career development and tuition reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• Short and long-term disability programs
• Adoption assistance
• Care.com membership
• Financial planning assistance
• Supplemental benefits available (identity protection, legal protection, pet wellness)
• Paid Time Off and 13 company-paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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