2nd Shift CNC Machinist — 5-Axis Precision

Applied Composites; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings and matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Applied Composites is seeking a CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift to operate CNC machines and use existing programming to produce tools & parts to dimensional requirements. The ideal candidate will have several years of CNC operating experience and some exposure to CNC programming, working under indirect supervision.

The role includes running 5-axis CNC operations, participating in problem-solving with Engineering & Production teams, and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
• Years’ Experience: 2-3 years of relevant work experience
• Skills: Previous CNC programming experience preferred; Understanding of material properties & characteristics; Working knowledge of various measuring gauges; Advanced computer knowledge; Ability to do trigonometry and geometrical math computations; Ability to interact effectively with customers, peers, management, manufacturing personnel, and both technical and non-technical people; Experience in laminating Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Kevlar, or other composite material preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate a 5-axis CNC machine
• Run CNC programs to produce tools & parts to dimensional/tolerance requirements
• Participate in brainstorming / problem solving with Engineering & Production personnel to solve related problems
• Perform preventative maintenance to equipment
• Recommend new technologies for continuous improvement
• Follow Standard Industrial practices for working with composites & other materials.
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• 2nd Shift Position with overtime required as necessary

Skills

CNC operation

CNC programming

Problem solving

Dimensional inspection

Trigonometry

Customer interaction

Composite materials knowledge

Education

Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Pin gages

Dial indicators

Screw pitch gauge

Height gauge

Comparator stand/gage

Job description

Applied Composites is seeking a CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift to operate CNC machines and use existing programming to produce tools & parts to dimensional requirements. The ideal candidate will have several years of CNC operating experience and some exposure to CNC programming, working under indirect supervision.

The role includes running 5-axis CNC operations, participating in problem-solving with Engineering & Production teams, and maintaining equipment.