Machinist B-1

Astronautics Corp of America • Black Mountain, NC

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About The Position

Kearfott Corporation is a global aerospace and defense supplier specializing in precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. This position is responsible for setting up and operating the full range of machine tools in the machine shop. Equipment may include numerically controlled machine tools, lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, hobs, hones, kummers, burnishers, and balancers. Pay is based on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of hands-on shop or manufacturing experience.
• Working knowledge of shop math.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand operation sheets.
• Ability to use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of two-year technical school training.
• 6–10 years of machining experience.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and understand blueprints and operation sheets.
• Set up and operate standard types of machines to complete single or progressive operations on standard parts.
• Use machine tools that may include numerically controlled machine tools, lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, hobs, hones, kummers, burnishers, or balancers.
• Assist less experienced machinists when required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off

What This Job Offers

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