Machinist II - CMS (MACHI006817)

RBC•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Machinist II supports operational excellence in the conventional machine shop by driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The role calls for a collaborative team member who contributes to organizational goals and helps others with process practices and issues. The position involves setting up and operating conventional machine-shop equipment, producing and inspecting parts to drawing specifications and documented procedures, and responding quickly to nonconforming operations. The machinist follows safety and quality standards, performs in-process inspection and documentation, and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and write English.
At least 2 years of experience running a conventional lathe, mill, and surface grinder.
Experience in tool making and self-directed processing for tool build.
Knowledge of machine-shop theory and procedures, and shop mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, routers, work instructions, and specifications.
Knowledge of measurement techniques for inspection.
Strong communication, critical-thinking, and multitasking abilities.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the position.
Ability to bend, squat, sit, stand, walk, and handle objects; occasionally push or pull and reach above shoulder level; carry or lift up to 40 pounds and rotate the item being handled; and work on feet for the entire shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience with tight-tolerance aerospace components.
Knowledge of aerospace materials and machine-tool selection.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean and safe work area and model safe behaviors, remaining vigilant and accountable for workplace safety.
Follow company quality-control standards, including in-process inspection and documentation.
Operate equipment according to applicable safety standards.
Perform operations according to drawings, specifications, and documented procedures.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances and use micrometers and vernier or digital calipers.
Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other machines as needed.
Monitor operations and respond quickly to nonconforming operations.
Produce and inspect parts and identify continuous-improvement opportunities.
Deburr precision components and tooling to specifications.
Provide direction and assist others with process practices and issues.
Communicate and collaborate effectively across departments and within the team.