CNC Machinist

US Cargo Systems; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

US Cargo Systems in North Carolina is seeking a CNC Machinist to set up, inspect, and run Haas, Mazak, Fanuc or Hurco controlled machines to manufacture airplane cargo systems parts.

You will read blueprints with GD&T, select tools, adjust feeds and speeds, perform quality checks, and maintain equipment safely in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree or technical school with related CNC experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment with named controls.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols.
• Familiarity with precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC tools (lathes, mills, grinders).
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read drawings and GD&T; know datums.
• Quality Control: Inspect parts to tolerances and standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines.
• Tool Selection: Choose cutting tools, speeds, feeds.
• Safety: Maintain safe, clean workspace and report issues.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate to resolve production issues.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependability

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Haas controls

Mazak controls

Fanuc controls

Hurco controls

Job description

The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist will be responsible for performing all the necessary set-up, inspection, tool changes and production required to manufacture airplane cargo systems parts.

Job Type: Full-time

Description

Summary of Position

The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist will be responsible for performing all the necessary set-up, inspection, tool changes and production required to manufacture airplane cargo systems parts.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC machine tools, including lathes, mills, and surface grinders.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Knowledge of GD&T symbols, Datums, and geometric tolerancing.
• Quality Control: Perform inspections and measurements to ensure that finished parts meet required tolerances and quality standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on machine tools to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
• Material Selection: Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for different jobs.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, maintain a clean and orderly workspace, and report any faulty equipment or unusual conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with engineers and other team members to resolve production issues and improve machining processes.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Core Competencies

• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
• Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Communication: excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Problem Solving: ability to develop and implement new ideas to improve processes
• Strong judgment and decision-making
• Teamwork: works harmoniously with others to get a job done, responds positively to instructions/procedures, and works well with others
• Time management: ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and effectively deal with tight deadlines and pressure

Education And/or Experience

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; & four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with Horizontal Machining Centers and Vertical Machines preferred.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment utilizing Haas, Mazak, Fanuc, Hurco, or similar controls.
• Experience with CNC milling and turning operations, a plus.
• Knowledge of precision management equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, gauge pins, gauge blocks, etc.).
• Understanding of blueprint interpretation, tooling, fixturing, and machining processes.

ITAR/EAR Requirements

This position requires access to export control information. To conform to US Export Control regulations, the applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the US Government.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

The position requires that the employee regularly sit and use their hands to handle or feel. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, and kneel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds without assistance, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Vision requirements include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employees should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.