Evening Machinist – Precision Parts

16 MPC Products Corporation (Woodward MPC, Inc.); Niles (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual cash bonus

401(k) match (4.5%)

Stock contribution (5%)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Vacation/Sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain a limited set of machines in a production environment. You will follow process docs, verify part quality with precision tools, and document conforming and nonconforming results.

Ideal candidates read drawings and blueprints, apply GD&T, and use CNC knowledge. You will collaborate with supervision, follow safety rules, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of inspection techniques and how to use inspection tools.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply drawings, blueprints and tolerances.
• Understanding GD&T and tolerance stack-ups for manufacturing parts.
• Basic CNC programming/machining knowledge and ability to read programs.
• Awareness of quality costs and impact on the organization.
• Clear written and verbal communication and basic computer skills.
• Willingness to learn, be eager and stay detail oriented.
• ITAR/EAR awareness and compliance as required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines with minimal supervision and follow process documentation.
• Document nonconforming material and participate in root cause actions.
• Adhere to safety standards, regulations and procedures.
• Enter part data, log time, and retrieve instructions and blueprints using computer systems.
• Follow work instructions and inspect machined parts for conformance.
• Use gauging equipment to verify tolerances per specifications.
• Maintain and inspect measuring tools and ensure cleanliness of parts.
• Interpret blueprints and perform routing operations for tight tolerances.
• Complete paperwork and support continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Micrometers

Inspection tools

Reading drawings

GD&T knowledge

CNC programming

Quality mindset

Basic math & measurements

Written & verbal communication

Basic computer skills

Learning & adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Measuring instruments

Job description

Woodward is seeking a Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain a limited set of machines in a production environment. You will follow process docs, verify part quality with precision tools, and document conforming and nonconforming results.

Ideal candidates read drawings and blueprints, apply GD&T, and use CNC knowledge. You will collaborate with supervision, follow safety rules, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced facility.