5th shift Specialist Carbon Machining

Polymer Concepts TechnologiesHanover, MD
Onsite

About The Position

To set up and operate carbon shop machines to produce aerospace and industrial seal parts made of predominately carbon components. This role involves setting up and operating a variety of machines and equipment, performing various operations, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The position requires attention to detail, the ability to work from prints and instructions, and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

  • HSD or GED.
  • Must meet requirements for Export Control / ITAR Compliance.
  • Minimum one (1) year working with CNC mills, lathes, grinders, drill press, burnish machine.
  • Must be capable of travel when required for customer certification.
  • Vision must be correctable to 20/25 in one eye.
  • Familiarity and basic understanding of blueprints.
  • Ability to train on shift other than home shift.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous work with metals quality (cast iron, stainless steel, titanium, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Follows all safety and quality policies.
  • Follows Company rules/policies.
  • Communicates with supervision on regular basis.
  • Maintain clean and orderly work area and equipment.
  • Set ups exacting and difficult requiring care to maintain alignment, rigidity and avoid distraction.
  • Set up and operate a variety of machines and equipment, such as modified South Bend lathes, test equipment, surface grinder, grooving machines, drill presses, honing and lapping machines, hand grinders and other special equipment.
  • Perform operations such as face groove, undercut, bore groove, axial groove, cut segments, attach, adjust, fit, bolt, deburr, scrape, file, etc, tear down old set up, clean machine table.
  • Put clean new fixtures in locating pocket in front and back row on machine table.
  • Bolt down fixtures and tram in.
  • Load program from DNC.
  • Transfer program to main memory and name.
  • Check set up sheet for tool requirements.
  • Change tools as required.
  • Check for size.
  • Set tool length offset etc., set point program.
  • Start cycle, check work.
  • Make further adjustments as needed.
  • Set gages or measuring instruments required to check work.
  • Use prepared programs and instructions.
  • Edit programs as needed due to part variations (feeds and speeds only).
  • As necessary use hand tools and equipment to fit, assemble and test seals.
  • Gather and assemble seal components into sets.
  • Work from prints, sketches, and process sheets, verbal or written instructions.
  • Maintain paperwork, clean, apply coatings, wrap, package and transport items as needed.
  • Maintain records and paperwork.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

  • Company paid dental insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Company paid short-term disability and life insurance.
  • Health & Prescription coverage on 1st of month after 30-days of employment.
  • 14 paid holidays.
  • Factory is closed between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Temperature controlled work environment.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Pay increases every 9-months until top rate is reached.
  • All overtime is voluntary.
  • $.75/hour shift differential in addition to hourly rate.
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