CNC Machine Operator

NWI Aerostructures; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Education assistance programs

Paid vacation

Job summary

A leading aerospace supplier is seeking a Numerical Control Machine Operator in Nashville, TN. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, ensuring precision and quality of work. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent experience, and the position offers competitive wages along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and education assistance. This position is full-time and on-site, ideal for those skilled in CNC operations.

Qualifications

• 5 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment can substitute for education.
• Experience with setup and operation of CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain numerically controlled machines.
• Refer to part drawings and shop orders for specifications.
• Ensure consistency and quality of machined parts.
• Assist in training new operators.

Skills

Operating numerically controlled machines

Ability to read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

Machinist 1 diploma

Job description

A new career is waiting for you at NWI Aerostructures! Become part of a growing team that leads the aerospace supply base. We machine, form, process, and assemble structural components on Airbus A330, Gulfstream G400/G500/G600/G650/G700/G800, Boeing T-7A, Boeing F15/F18, Sikorsky Black Hawk, Textron Longitude, Textron CJ1/CJ2/CJ3/CJ4/CJ5 and more.

Join our team of talent with some of the finest in the industry and experience a collaborative, creative environment with a streamlined approach that allows for a culture of unmatched innovation. See NWI Aerostructures career opportunities below, and begin our easy application process here.

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Education assistance programs
• Paid vacation

We’re ready to share our success with you!

Job Openings

Position: Numerical Control Machine Operator

Location: Nashville, TN

Job Id: 375

# of Openings: 3

NUMERICAL CONTROLMACHINE OPERATOR

Location: Nashville, TN

Company: NWI Nashville, LLC

Status: Full-time, on-site

Occupation Summary

This occupation requires the setting up, locating, positioning, adjusting and operating numerically controlled routing, drilling, riveting, sealing and electro-magnetic assembly machines.

Work Performed

• Set up work by loading, locating and pinning into positions, by adjusting pins and cutters for controlled multi axes movement. Scan printed program for proper speed, position, depth, cutters, pin bits. Edits tapes for conforming to specification and proper running of parts.
• Refers to part drawing and shop orders to ascertain sequences, dimensions, applicable project and holding fixtures and cutting tools. Prepares surfaces for sealing as required, fayseals, performs touch-up and cleans work as required.
• Zero the tape controlled positions. Check sequence of positions during a dry run. Set controls and make adjustments to assure consistent results. Install and maintain vacuum rubber as required. Drill, tap and pull part locating pin as required from holding fixture.
• Installs tapes and operate the machine, using the provided controls. Referring constantly to printed program for proper positioning. Assist in tape proofing, making such manual moves as may be required until tape correction. Plan changes and request equipment and tools prior to need. Remove parts and equipment from bed as required. Watches for functional variations in machine or machine control unit and take corrective action when required. Checks and assists others in checking completed parts dimensionally and for proper finish. Instructs trainee operators. Metal tags parts as required. Carries all cutting tools to and from cutter grinding crib and/or cutter kitting cribs as required.
• Uses such typical equipment as lift truck, crane and scooter to load, move, unload and position tools, parts or materials.
• Perform duties incidental to the accomplishment of the assigned task.
• Each employee will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and housekeeping in his work area as directed as well as assuring the accuracy of their work.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma

Machinist 1 diploma from Tennessee College of Applied Technology or 5 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment in lieu of education.

NWI Aerostructures provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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