Large CNC Machinist -- VMC Operator

BWXT; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 99,616,000 - 134,775,000; Full time

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Relocation package

Benefits package

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Barberton, OH is seeking a CNC VMC Operator to set up and run large machining centers with precision and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities include editing and writing small programs, verifying tools, inspecting parts with precision instruments, and maintaining documentation. The role requires a high school diploma, 2 years of relevant experience, US citizenship, and ability to work all shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Two (2) years of relevant precision machining experience on large machines preferred.
• US Citizen required.
• Must be open to all shifts.
• Proficient with CNC controls including G and M code commands.
• Able to edit or modify programs; write minor programs.
• Working knowledge of feeds and speeds for all materials.
• Able to hold tolerances to .000" and perform microfinish when needed.
• Able to read and interpret ANSI Y14.5 GD&T.
• Able to use dial bore gages, snap gages, verniers, and micrometers.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow procedures; pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-axis machining with high precision on large machines and fixtures.
• Work with programmer to develop and test run programs; proofread and flag issues.
• Position and secure workpieces and fixtures on the table.
• Verify tools are correct and match program calls; assemble tooling as required.
• Collaborate with tooling engineers to optimize tooling design and practices.
• Assist crane operator with rigging and moving parts to/from the machine.
• Conduct final inspections using probing and precision instruments.
• Maintain clean work area and complete production records.

Skills

CNC Machining

G & M Code editing

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Measuring instruments

Documentation & records

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman machinist

Tools

CNC controls

Program editing tools

Job description

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 7,500 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com .

CNC VMC Operator - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, OH

We are currently seeking qualified applicants to fill large machining center positions at our facility in Barberton, Ohio. Successful applicants will be able to set up and operate large, CNC Vertical Machining Centers, as well as any associated auxiliary equipment. Machining operations will include boring, facing, turning, grooving, contouring, taper turning, taper boring, grinding, and other operations to produce quality product in accordance with established procedures. Makes in-process changes to programs and edits/writes programs, as necessary, under the supervision of a programmer and/or immediate supervisor.

Purpose

• Performs multi-axis machining operations with high precision to operate and maintain machine, right angle heads, facing heads, inspection probe, jib crane, tool attachments, all types of fixtures, any and all set-up equipment, tool setter, tool holders, precision measuring instruments, power tools and any hand tools necessary for the fulfillment of job duties.
• Works with programmer to develop and test run programs. Proof reads programs and notifies supervisor/programmer of potential problems.
• Positions and secures work piece and fixtures on table.
• Obtains drawings and tools from the crib and verifies the tools are correct for the application and matches the tools called for in the program(s).
• Assembles tooling as required.
• Uses higher math and engineering theories to work with tooling engineers to devise optimum tooling design and practices.
• Directs and assists crane operator with the rigging and moving of parts to load and unload machine.
• Performs final inspection of features using both the inspection probe and precision measuring equipment.
• Cleans and deburrs job as necessary. Attaches seals and protective covers as required.
• Performs minor maintenance on machine, attachments, and tooling as required.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Verifies identity and physical characteristics of materials as required.
• Maintains necessary records and completes process documentation and any other production records as required. Identifies equipment and product as required.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency required.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ relevant experience performing precision machining functions on large machines is desired. Journeyman level machinist designation or equivalent is preferred.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be open and available to working all shifts.
• Must be proficient with CNC controls, including G and M coded commands.
• Must be able to edit or modify programs as necessary. Must be able to write minor programs.
• Must have a working knowledge of feeds and speeds for all types of material.
• Must be able to work to .000\" tolerance and microfinish 16 when necessary.
• Must demonstrate ability to read and interpret geometric tolerancing per ANSI Y14.5
• Ability to demonstrate use of various measuring instruments, including dial bore gages, indicator snap gages, verniers, .0001 micrometers, and other specialty gaging equipment.
• Possess skills necessary to maintain accurate documentation and the ability to follow complicated procedures and document accordingly.
• Must pass all pre-employment processes, to include skills assessments and mechanical comprehension testing, background check, drug screen, and physical examination.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required communicate verbally and with written information; to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use ladders inside and outside of parts being machined. The employee is occasionally required to lift and move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Please note: This position pays $40.90 per hour and is complemented by a generous benefits package.

Upon an offer, a relocation package is available for eligible candidates

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

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