We are currently hiring a Sr. CNC Machinist for an Aerospace company in Santa Ana, CA
1st shift, contract to hire
Responsibilities
•Operates a variety of CNC Lathe and conventional machines for production of precision aerospace components
•Assists members of Production, Programming, Quality, and Engineering teams on NPI projects and capacity planning
•Actively cross-trains less advanced machinists and assists administrative activities including continuous improvement projects
•Performs all work with 100% adherence to PCX Aerosystems safety and quality policies
•To maintain and operate Multi Axis CNC LATHE Machines daily
•Set up the CNC LATHE machines to run the different operations/jobs and ensure that a quality product is produced in the most efficient and cost-effective manner
•Read and interpret blueprints to comprehend work orders
•Plan machining activities keeping in mind the work orders and engineering plans
•Refer to specifications, orthographic drawings and reference planes to understand the project effectively
•Work with geometric dimensions and tolerances to plan machining activities•Enter instructions and upload programs via Predator software
•Set tooling/tail stocks/steady rest for CNC Lathes including indicating reference points and runout to ensure smooth running of the machined operation
•Must be able to setup and operate machine from work instructions
•Safely load and unload castings and raw materials into the machinery
•Using overhead cranes as required
•Meet tolerance environments of the machine by setting gauges and measuring instruments appropriately
•Perform preventative and regular maintenance on machines, equipment and tools used in all processes
•Follow the machining process from the very beginning to the end to ensure quality of parts
•Isolate any piece that may not conform to the standards of the work order and report to Quality department for further evaluation
•Troubleshoot machining problems during processes to ensure efficacy of procedure
•Ensure Operator Preventative maintenance is performed prior to machine use daily
•Way Lube, Hydraulic Fluid and Coolant as required
Create appropriate labor and time reports by following instructions provided by superiors
•Provide process improvement solutions as needed during each machining procedure
•Complete all reports and other paperwork associated with machining projects in process
•1st Article/SPC/Work Order Buy off
•Works collaboratively and respects all others
•Keeps others informed of work progress, timetables, and issues
•While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving high speed machinery and mechanical parts
•The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditionsBenefits•Hourly Ranges: $23 - $36 compensation depends on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $41.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person