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CNC Industries LLC

CNC Vertical Mill Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Operate CNC vertical milling machines to manufacture precision aerospace components. * Load and unload parts while monitoring machine performance throughout production. * Read and interpret ...

Palmetto Corp

Milling Machine Operator

Columbia, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

... milling machine as well as a skid steer with milling head and power broom attachment. Assignment to this position presumes the operation of such equipment as a regular assignment. Operators may ...

Prolim Global

1648: Milling Machine Machinist 2

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Set up and operate horizontal and vertical milling machines to perform precision machining ... Experience operating SNK 5-Axis machines. * Aerospace manufacturing experience. Skills Required

Palmetto Corp

Milling Machine Operator

Greer, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... milling machine as well as a skid steer with milling head and power broom attachment. Assignment to this position presumes the operation of such equipment as a regular assignment. Operators may ...

Palmetto Corp

Milling Machine Operator

Orangeburg, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... milling machine as well as a skid steer with milling head and power broom attachment. Assignment to this position presumes the operation of such equipment as a regular assignment. Operators may ...

United Rolls Inc

Milling Machine Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mill Operator to join our team. This is a great ... Summary Responsible for running various milling machines. This involves tasks related to set-up ...

United Rolls Inc.

Milling Machine Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$26.84/hr

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mill Operator to join our team. This is a great ... Summary Responsible for running various milling machines. This involves tasks related to set-up ...

United Rolls Inc

Milling Machine Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Mill Operator to join our team. This is a great ... Summary Responsible for running various milling machines. This involves tasks related to set-up ...

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    1344-Milling Machine Machinist 2 @ Palmdale Ca

    Palmdale, CA • On-site

    PROLIM Global Corporation
    IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
    Learn more about PROLIM Global Corporationexternal

    $32.75 - $43.50/hr

    Full-time

    Re-posted 3 days ago

    Job description

    JOB DESCRIPTION
    Northrop Grumman is looking for a Milling Machine Machinist 2 to support our PMC department.
    • Sets up and operates manual or universal, horizontal, or vertical milling machines to perform machining operations such as compound angles and contours, boring compound angular holes, doing helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting to exacting tolerances.
    • Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling, plans sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup, determines, sets, and adjusts speeds, feeds, and depth of cut.
    • Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications.
    • Uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
    • Makes standard shop computations. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining.
    • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
    • Requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
    • Fabrication of parts, assemblies, installations, and repair of production metal products using HAAS 3 and 5 axis mill machines
    • Operate under restrictive policies regarding FOE (Foreign Object Debris), clean as you go, and housekeeping.
    • Adhere to safety policies not limited to safety glasses. Proper PPE (personal protective equipment), and hazardous waste requirements

    Responsibilities
    Sets up and operates plain or universal, horizontal, or vertical milling machines to perform machining operations such as compound angles and contours; boring compound angular holes; doing helical and spiral milling; serrating; and gear, spline, and keyway cutting to exacting tolerances. Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling; plans sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; determines, sets, and adjusts speeds, feeds, and depth of cut; interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; uses a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations; and measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. Exclude general, all-around machinists and operators who do not perform own setups or determine sequence of operations.
    Basic Qualifications for Milling Machine Machinist 2
    • High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years related machining experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment.
    • Experience in programing and operating a 3 axis and/or 5 axis CNC machine (with simultaneous movements)
    • Experience in Mastercam or related Cam software
    • Experience in GD&T in design and manufacturing process
    • Ability to design and create customized fixtures and tooling for jobs
    • This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 35 pounds, working overhead or at heights, and accessing small, confined spaces
    • Ability to pass a new hire Physical.
    • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable period, as defined by the company to meet its business needs. U.S. Citizenship required for clearance

    Preferred Qualifications for Milling Machine Machinist 2
    • Experience in programing and operating a 3 axis and/or 5 axis CNC machine (with simultaneous movements)
    • Experience in Mastercam or related Cam software
    • Experience in GD&T in design and manufacturing process
    • Ability to design and create customized fixtures and tooling for jobs
    • Experience working in an Aviation Rapid Prototype and/or Experimental Fabrication Environment
    • Experience using NX or CAD modeling programs
    • Experience working from Composites, Al, Ti, and Inconel
    • Active U.S. Government Secret level clearance last investigated within 5 1/2 years.
    • Experience with Aerospace Parts
    • Experience in a team environment
    • Innovative and self-motivated
    • Knowledge of ERP/SAP

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