CNC Machinist Mill Turn (Setup and Operate)

Shelby American, Inc.; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist Mill Turn to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves setting up and operating complex Mill Turn jobs, ensuring precision and quality in the production of aerospace and power generation components. With over fifty years of experience, the company values detail-oriented individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. If you are passionate about machining and looking for a place where your skills can shine, this opportunity offers a supportive atmosphere and the chance to contribute to innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with CNC Mill machines is required.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints is essential.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate complex Mill jobs ensuring parts meet specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and enter data in ERP system.
• Maintain a positive attitude and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

ERP System

Job description

Description

Projects Inc. is seeking a CNC Machinist Mill Turn (Setup and Operate) to join our team full-time. We manufacture complex small, machined components for the Aerospace and Power Systems industries. We have been in business for over fifty years. The qualified candidate will report directly to the Manufacturing Manager.

The CNC Machinist Mill Turn is responsible for setup and operation of complex Mill Turn jobs without supervision, ensuring parts conform to specifications and requirements. The operator may be required to run more than one machine at any given time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate complex Mill jobs without supervision, ensuring parts conform to specifications and requirements.
• Make necessary modifications or adjustments to ensure parts are to specification.
• Perform in a fast-paced environment, meeting or exceeding production standards with a mindset for both Quality and Productivity.
• Read and understand standard and geometric tolerances on blueprints and work instructions/operations sheets.
• Accurately verify and document dimensions using standard measuring instruments, such as micrometers, depth gages, height gages, dial calipers, and optical comparators.
• Hold tight tolerances associated with the machining of precision Aerospace and Power Generation parts.
• Be able to troubleshoot and offer suggestions on how to resolve machining problems/issues and collaborate with engineering on necessary changes.
• Maintain 5S practices on machines and in the work area. Comply with all company and safety rules and regulations. Wear necessary personal protective equipment as required.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• In addition to Mill-Turn duties, cross-training may be required to learn and perform other duties as necessary.
• Adjust machines as needed to ensure specified dimensions of pieces.
• Observe operation of machines to detect potential malfunctions.
• Stop machines to make required adjustments as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery, such as oiling/coolants, etc.
• Enter data in the ERP system.
• Perform other duties as may be required or assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to use a computer; experience with an ERP system is a plus.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints.
• Familiarity with measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• 3+ years of experience with CNC Mill machines.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability and desire to learn and take direction.
• Must be able to adapt to changes.
• Strong desire to succeed.
• Must understand, read, and write English.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day.
• Lifting up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Bending, pulling, pushing, sitting, and reaching.

Second Shift Differential Paid