Machinist

Kyocera International, Inc. (North America) • Hendersonville, NC

18d • $21 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Machinist at our Hendersonville, NC facility for the Third Shift. As a Machinist, you will set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders) to produce precision ceramic parts. You will work with advanced equipment and contribute to high-quality production in a clean, safety-focused environment. 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. We have a long-tenured staff, a vital company mission, and an excellent benefits package. We strive to have a diverse workforce from all backgrounds. Our company motto is “Do the right thing as a human being.”

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Machine Technology Certificate preferred

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
• Competitive benefits
• Competitive hours
• 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start
• 401(k) with company match
• Pension Plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible schedules
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Paid leave options
• Employer-paid Pension
• Onsite gyms (at larger locations)
• Walking tracks (at larger locations)
• Exercise rooms (at larger locations)
• Employee gardens (at larger locations)

What This Job Offers

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