Machinist - 3rd Shift

11 & A1 Woodward HRT, Inc.; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodward is seeking a Machinist for their Niles facility. In this role, the Machinist will set up, operate, and maintain various CNC machines while following industry specifications. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and general knowledge of machine functionalities. A strong commitment to safety and quality standards is essential.

Benefits

401(k) match (4.5%)

Tuition reimbursement

Training/Professional Development opportunities

12 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation / Sick Time

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Member referral bonus

Qualifications

• 0-2 years’ experience in related work or applicable degree required for Machinist I.
• No related work experience required for Associate Machinist position.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC Lathe and Mill/Turn Machines.
• Complete paperwork and document nonconforming material.

Skills

General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality

CNC programming/machining skills

Ability to learn new systems quickly

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards.

We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.

Woodward supports our members’ wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

• Estimated annual base pay:
• Associate: $15.83 (minimum) - $24.65 (maximum) plus shift differential and overtime
• Level I: $16.49 (minimum) - $28.60 (maximum) p lus shift differential and overtime
• Level II: $16.82 (minimum) - $30.88 (maximum) plus shift differential and overtime
• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity

401(k) match (4.5%)

Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members

12 paid holidays, including floating holidays

Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire

Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits

Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life

Member referral bonus

Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Voluntary benefits, including:

Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Are you ready to make your mark? If you are interested in becoming a Machinist at Woodward, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Machinist reports to the manufacturing supervisor and is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining a limited number of machine types in an industrial setting. The position works under a high level of supervision, limited troubleshooting, decision-making and problem solving. There is limited contact with external suppliers or customers.

What you will be doing

Assist in the set up, and operate one or more of the following machines:

CNC Lathe Machines

CNC Mill/Turn Machines

CNC OD/ID Grinders

Complete paperwork while adhering to record retention requirements.

Document nonconforming material according to procedures, participate in activities to implement root cause and corrective actions identified.

Utilize work instructions, set-up sheets and method documents to correctly operate machines and inspect machined parts.

Utilize various gauging equipment to ensure conformance to the engineering specifications and standards through the production run.

Obtain certifications as necessary for required processes.

What We Are Looking For

Machinist I:

High School Diploma- Required

0-2 years’ experience in related work or applicable degree

General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machines. This includes the ability to learn new systems quickly, understanding how parts relate, and how they impact system functionality.

Knowledge of CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) programming/machining including the ability to read, understand, edit basic programs and/or basic knowledge of one or more of the following skills - grinding, turning, milling, drilling.

Associate Machinist:

High school diploma or equivalent required

No related work experience required

General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machines. This includes the ability to learn new systems quickly, understanding how parts relate, and how they impact system functionality

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer
EO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veterans

Welcome

What does it mean to be part of Woodward? It means contributing to what matters most in your career, in your community and around the world. It means being a part of rewarding experiences, where innovation, collaboration and problem-solving are at the heart of what we do. Explore our open positions and apply today.

About US

Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Together with our customers, we are enabling the path to a cleaner, decarbonized world. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world’s harshest environments.

At Woodward we have created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member. We are a global team of curious, innovative problem-solvers who commit our knowledge, resources and technical expertise to the challenges associated with reducing emissions, enabling alternative energy sources and increasing efficiency, always innovating for a better future.

Grow Your Career With Us

Woodward is working with our customers to solve some of the world’s biggest energy challenges. This important work needs more than just the brightest technical minds. It requires talented and committed manufacturing professionals, accountants, supply chain managers, human resources experts, information technology specialists and many more. We are looking for dedicated people who want to learn and grow in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, innovation and inclusion.