Toolroom Machinist - Entry Level

C/A Design Inc.•Exeter, NH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for an Entry Level Toolroom Machinist responsible for setting up and operating various machining equipment, performing manual operations, collaborating with other departments, and ensuring quality conformance. The position involves working with technical drawings, performing inspections, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The machinist will also be involved in minor equipment maintenance, providing feedback for improvements, and training other employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of prior experience working in a toolroom or manufacturing environment
Some prior experience in CNC Machining
Willingness to learn manual machining and welding
Prior experience reading and interpreting technical drawings per ASME Y14-5 technical specifications required
Ability to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others both verbally and in written form.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with others across departments and shifts
Ability to maintain a professional and respectful attitude

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in an AS9100 manufacturing environment highly preferred

Responsibilities

Setup and operate various types of machining equipment including manual milling machines, engine lathes, surface grinders and CNC milling machines to hold tolerances tighter than .0005” on various types of features.
Perform manual operations on production hardware per drawing and process routing requirements.
Work collaboratively across departments to conceptualize, prototype and manufacture part and work holding jigs, fixtures, and tooling to improve production manufacturing tasks for quality and throughput.
Perform rework and repair activities on production hardware as needed to ensure part compliance.
Perform inspection tasks using mechanical and optical measurement tools (micrometer, calipers, thread gaging, surface plates, height gaging, and comparator) as required to ensure quality conformance and customer compliance.
Perform post-machining secondary operations (deburring, cleaning) as required.
Perform minor maintenance activities related to toolroom equipment (clean equipment at end of shift, check and set tram and alignment as needed, etc…)
Provide feedback and implement new equipment, tooling, and fixturing to help improve toolroom area capabilities.
Ensure all 5s standards are being met and sustained for safety, organization, cleanliness and maintenance for toolroom area and equipment.
Accurate data entry and completion of all administrative tasks related to production (clocking in and out of operations on the job traveler, recording the # of parts completed per shift, updating lean daily management boards, etc…)
Train and support other employees in the completion of tasks and activities.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Additional 40 hours of Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave
Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
Education reimbursement program for professional development
Relocation assistance for eligible roles
Climate-controlled facility
Subsidized vending and on-site break areas
Complimentary coffee and refreshments
Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology
Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization