Machinist 2nd shift (Tues-Fri)

GE Aerospace; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machinist for the 2nd shift role. This position involves generating and checking part dimensions, ensuring quality through precise machining processes. You will work with advanced measuring devices and CNC machines, contributing to the production of aerospace components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining, with a focus on teamwork and adherence to safety standards. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive innovation and excellence in manufacturing.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Retirement Plans with Company Matching

Tuition Assistance

Adoption Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or machining.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Generate and check part dimensions using complex measuring devices.
• Perform setup and operation of equipment according to drawings.

Skills

Manufacturing/Machining Experience

Reading Mechanical Blueprints

CNC Machining Setup and Operation

Using Measuring Devices

Basic Hand Tools

Ability to Lift 35 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Machines (Mazak, Okuma, Haas)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Schedule: Tuesday through Friday from 4:30pm CST to 2:30am CST

Responsibilities include:

1. Generating and checking part dimensions during various machining stages using complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales.
2. Achieving required tolerances and finishes to produce quality parts in a timely manner, meeting standards set by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality.
3. Maintaining visual concentration to develop and sustain tolerance, with or without reasonable accommodation.
4. Ensuring all characteristics at designated operations conform through inspection techniques.
5. Performing setup and operation of equipment according to drawings and method sheets, supplementing with own knowledge when necessary.
6. Training operators on equipment as needed, on a temporary basis if required.
7. Maintaining orderly facilities, material, and work areas, practicing good housekeeping.
8. Adhering to environmental, health, safety, and quality standards.
9. Participating actively in team environments, including daily meetings, cooperation, professional communication, and openness to new ideas.
10. Accurately recording own time using prescribed systems and maintaining electronic records.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 3 years of manufacturing/machining experience
• At least 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints or production planning
• Experience with setup and operation of CNC machining processes such as drilling, milling, grinding, or turning
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges)
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs

Desired Characteristics:

• 3-5 years of machine shop or aerospace engine machining experience
• Experience with Mazak, Okuma, or Haas machines
• Understanding G & M code
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of CNC and manual machine operations
• Basic programming skills including reading and editing programs
• Experience working in a self-directed team environment
• Lean manufacturing knowledge

Compensation and Benefits:

The pay ranges from $20.00 to $23.00 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, retirement plans with company matching, tuition and adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and paid time off.