Machinist

Aerojobs; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Machinist to operate CNC and conventional machines. Responsibilities include fabricating parts, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining a clean workspace. Join a team committed to innovation and excellence in the aerospace industry.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Competitive wages

Comprehensive health insurance

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and measuring tools.
• Trade school experience in machining preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining centers for production runs.
• Check and monitor machined parts.
• Perform daily maintenance on machines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Focus and concentration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school experience in machining

Job description

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Who Are We

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 11 locations across North America, and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable, safe, and efficient products and services. Our team of experts stays ahead in the aerospace and defense industry by utilizing the latest technologies and processes to deliver the best solutions to our customers.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Machinist who operates CNC and conventional machines to fabricate parts. Responsibilities include loading parts, cycling machines, detecting malfunctions, running production lots, communicating with co-workers, and maintaining a safe, organized, and clean work environment. The role supports our Quality Policy, Mission Statement, and other policies, emphasizing customer satisfaction, quality, lean processes, continuous improvement, on-time delivery, safety, teamwork, accountability, and respect for people.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining centers for production runs.
• Check and monitor machined parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, including dimensions and tolerances.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Produce the correct quantity of parts within cycle times.
• Deburr and blend machined parts.
• Perform daily maintenance on machines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Complete and maintain paperwork accurately.
• Maintain punctuality and attendance.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; candidates without may need to pass a pre-employment assessment.
• Trade school experience in machining preferred.
• Basic math skills and ability to read blueprints.
• Attention to detail and ability to read measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).
• Focus and concentration skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Work in environments with variable noise levels.
• Wear PPE as required.
• Occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Why Choose Sonaca North America?

• 401(k) with company match.
• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and time off.
• Comprehensive health insurance and disability plans.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs.
• Tuition assistance.

Note: This job description summarizes typical functions; duties may vary. Employment is at-will. Sonaca North America is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Beware of fraudulent job offers claiming to be from us; always apply through our official channels.