Machinist - Hard Grind ($2000 Sign-On Bonus) 1st Shift
About The Position
Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Machinist at our Hendersonville, NC facility! 1st Shift, weekends. With nearly 80,000 employees globally, Kyocera is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, Medical applications, and semiconductor processing. Our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles! As a Machinist, you’ll set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders) to produce precision ceramic parts. You’ll work with advanced equipment and contribute to high-quality production in a clean, safety-focused environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is required (Machine Technology certificate preferred)
- 1+ years of advanced CNC 3-axis machining experience
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform precision measurements
- Strong math skills (fractions, decimals, conversions)
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
- Eligible to work in an ITAR environment
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug screen
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC machines (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma, etc.)
- Adjust controls and offsets to maintain .0005 tolerances
- Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T specifications
- Perform First Article Inspections and document results
- Use micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and other precision tools
- Maintain clean work areas and follow P5S initiatives
- Perform daily preventative maintenance on machines
- Communicate effectively across shifts and teams
- Report machine issues, safety concerns, and non-conformances
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive pay, benefits, and hours
- 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start (that's 3 weeks/year for regular 8-hour shifts!)
- 10 Paid Holidays per year
- 401(k) with company match
- Pension
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible schedules
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
