CNC Machinist III - 34.80/hr $5000 sign on bonus

BAE Systems; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that plays a crucial role in national defense! As a CNC Machinist III, you will operate advanced machinery to produce high-precision components for military applications. This role offers you the opportunity to work with exotic materials and cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest quality standards. With a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and a supportive work environment that values safety and innovation, you will have the chance to build a rewarding career. If you are passionate about machining and ready to take on challenges, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Disability Coverage

Life and Accident Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience with strong knowledge of controls.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and programming.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts.
• Work from engineering drawings and specifications to meet tight tolerances.

Skills

CNC Programming

GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

Precision Measuring Instruments

Advanced Shop Mathematics

Machining Exotic Metals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc Controls

Siemens Controls

DNC Software

Machine Tools

Job description

Job Description

What’s it like working for a company that makes a national impact? Inspiring. As part of our manufacturing team, you can help us ensure the integrity and reliability of some of our most important products. Our Combat Mission Systems business is currently looking for a machine operator that is ready to rise to the challenge to deliver products that help protect the lives of those who serve.

Here, we value our workforce, and that means providing our employees with competitive salary and benefit packages and plenty of resources for career growth. Most importantly, with our culture of safety and innovation, and the chance to make an impact on our business, you'll build a career you can be proud of.

BAE Systems is looking for a CNC Machinist III to join our team in Louisville, KY. As a leader in the defense industry, BAE Systems provides vehicle and weapons systems for the U.S. military. The schedule for this position is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5am to 5pm.

There is a sign on bonus of $5,000 available for this position.

Must be capable of setting up and operating a wide range of machine tools, including but not limited to: manual lathe, CNC/NC lathe, hollow spindle lathe, deep hole boring machine, broach, vertical and horizontal hone, planer mill, radial drill, chamber grinder, multi axis machines, ID/OD and surface grinder, centerless grinder, VTL, NC mill, press, lap, jig bore, stencil, deburr, and autofrettage process.

As a CNC Machinist III, you will:

1. Responsible for working from process sheets, engineering drawings/specifications, sketches and written/oral instructions to machine various end product items. Works to extremely close tolerances and inspects work using precision measuring instruments. Completes manufacturing/quality control reports and tags discrepant parts.
2. Responsible for independently performing tasks requiring accuracy and mental application in the use of advanced shop mathematics.
3. Responsible for suggesting and working with Manufacturing Engineering and others in developing alternate methods and procedures which contribute toward more efficient and economic product manufacturing.
4. Responsible for performing work assignments which require accomplishing untried tasks, first run complex machining, method process prove out, etc. in consultation with Manufacturing Engineering or others as required.
5. Responsible for making complex setups and accomplishing precise alignment of work piece in machine and manufacturing to extremely close tolerances on parts of high complexity, such as gun barrels and other parts, as well as parts of low to medium complexity.
6. Responsible for independently performing tasks requiring accuracy and mental application in the use of shop mathematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and Feeds & Speed calculations.
7. Cleans/deburrs parts as conditions permit utilizing machine tools, power tools or hand tools.
8. Maintains and returns all equipment such as tooling, jigs, fixtures and gauges to the proper storage area.
9. Performs routine operator maintenance functions such as daily lubrication, chip removal, and the cleaning of machines, table, surrounding area as required.
10. Rigs/loads/unloads parts or equipment from machines utilizing special handling equipment as needed.
11. Responsible for maintaining/improving housekeeping standards in his/her work area and adhering to established safety rules and practices.
12. Train other machinists as required.
13. Works under the supervision of a Team Leader who gives minimal instructions. Team Leader is available for consultation.
14. Employees assigned to closed areas may be required to assist with ancillary tasks such as painting, blasting, assembly to ensure product completion.
15. Must understand shop floor computerized time and attendance system and independently execute assigned responsibilities, including clocking in and out upon arrival and departure from work, closing shop order sequences when work is complete, etc.

Physical Demands:

The work requires the employee to stand for long periods, stoop, bend, reach, and climb. Frequently handles objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Occasionally lifts objects weighing up to 40 pounds. Cranes, hand trucks, and other lifting and moving equipment are available for heavier loads.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

1. Must have a HS or GED with a minimum of 5 years of strong knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, KT and G&L controls, CNC programming code including G-code, M-code, etc. machining experience. Union work environment, seniority based system.
2. Able to read, interpret, and edit programming as required to mitigate production delays/risks.
3. Knowledge in the use of DNC software to upload programming.
4. Must possess strong machining experience with exotic metals including Monel, Inconel, Titanium, K-Monel, etc.
5. Experience and understanding of GD&T application.
6. Must have the knowledge and skill to set, use, and read precision layout and measuring instruments.
7. Must have the knowledge of, and the ability to apply algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric functions to blueprint dimensions in the machining of products.
8. Must have the ability to read and interpret multi-paged complex machining product blueprints.
9. Must possess the knowledge, skill, and ability to setup and operate major machine tools.
10. Must have the ability, confidence, and self-motivation to apply talents independently and with good judgment.
11. Assist others in obtaining solutions to quality issues.
12. Assist other machinists in complex set-ups.
13. Must be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Pay Information

This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, which may include military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

CNC Machinist III - 34.80/hr $5000 sign on bonus

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