Journeyman Machinist

Journeyman Machinist

We’re not looking for just anyone — we’re looking for the best. If you’re a skilled 5 axis set up machinist, proud of your work, and ready to join a team that values craftsmanship, we want to talk to you.

- Kings Mountain, NC

- Tuesday - Friday 5:00AM - 3:00PM

- Monday - Friday 3:00PM - 1:00AM

- $30.00 - $35.00

Summary of Job:

The Journeyman Machinist/5-Axis Set up machinist is responsible for setting up CNC machine tools with proper tooling and offsets required to manufacture and repair fluid film bearings, seals, aerospace, and defense related parts. The ideal candidate will be a Journeyman Machinist with a diverse skill set.

Some key responsibilities include:

- Manufacture and inspect detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, and verbal instructions using a variety of cutting tools and equipment including right angle heads

- Ability to use mathematical and geometrical calculations.

- Determine how to set up machines based on instructional route sheets

- Responsible for keeping the work area clean and free from safety hazards and maintaining acceptable quality and efficiency levels.

- Must be able to utilize precision measuring instruments (e.g., Dial calipers, micrometers, surface gauges, dial indicators) to maintain dimensional accuracy and specified tolerances during machining operations

- Make all corrections as needed by editing the program.

- Make necessary notations for changes or corrections in the control.

- Provide timely information regarding problems in production that may adversely affect quality, delivery, or customer requirements.

- Make suggestions for further improvements in the program to shorten run times

- Analyze tooling, setups, and procedures and make recommendations for improvements.

- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical drawings

- Loading, unloading heavy parts using overhead cranes and best rigging practices

Additional Requirements:

- Strong problem-solving skills

- Cad/Cam programming software experience

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently

- Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft

Physical Requirements: The requirements listed below are examples of the conditions, skills, and abilities needed to perform the necessary tasks of this position and need to be more inclusive.

- Indoor Machine Shop environment

- Frequent lifting and moving up to 50 lbs.

- Stoop, bend, crawl, reach, stand, and walk frequently.

- Must be able to read, write, speak, hear, concentrate, and comprehend complex data.

You should be proficient in:

- CAD Software

- Machine Setups for Production Runs

- CAD/CAM Software

- AS9100 Experience

- Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience

- Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

- CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc)

- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) - CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person