Milling Machine Operator

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis NV in Auburn, AL seeks a highly organized milling technician to operate 3- and 5-axis CNC mills, post mills, and VMCs in a team-driven setting.

The role requires CAD literacy (NX, Catia) reading blueprints, metrology experience, and the ability to prepare and set up models in a gridded system using various materials from composites to aluminum.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years with 3- and 5-axis NC milling machines.
• Able to read CAD/blueprints and use MS Office.
• Proficient with CAD (NX, Catia) and/or blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate 3- and 5-axis milling machines and related post mills.
• Prepare and set up models within a gridded system.
• Collaborate in a team environment and contribute to shop organization.

Skills

Reading CAD drawings

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Communication

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school certificate

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

3-axis milling

5-axis milling

NX CAM

Catia CAM

Metrology

Job description

Fulltime position within Stellantis Product Design Office Milling and Digitizing Department requiring the individual to be highly organized and experienced in milling & digitizing operations. This opportunity requires specific knowledge and experience in milling machinery, metrology(digitizing), shop organization, and a proven ability to work in a team environment.

The position will entail the use of 3 and 5 axis milling machines, post mills, and vertical milling centers. It will involve working in materials such as composite foams in a range of densities, clay, metals and various plastics. Responsibilities will include model prep (packing clay, foaming up fixtures) and model set-up within a gridded system.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 years of experience using 3 and 5 axis NC milling machines
• Capable of using all common shop machines
• Capable of using all common power hand tools
• Proficient at reading and building from CAD (NX, Catia, …) and/or blueprints
• Computer competency – Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trade school certificate/enrollment
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 8 years of experience using 3 and 5 axis NC milling machines
• 5years of experience using CAM in NX, Catia… (creating cutter paths)
• 2 years of experience in metrology (light scanning)
• 2 years of experience using CAM (creating cutter paths)
• Experience operating a rapid prototype machine
• Clay Sculpting experience
• Fabrication experience (wood, metal, plastic)
• Automotive paint experience
• Capacity and desire for leadership
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and capable of working without supervision
• Detail oriented and making efficient use of time