Sheet Metal Machinist (2nd Shift)

Rapiscan Systems, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Electronics Corporation is seeking a sheet metal machinist for the second shift in Dallas, TX. The role requires reading blueprints, setting up machines, and performing in-process inspections to ensure conformance to drawings.

Responsibilities include changing over from prior jobs, deburring parts, and assisting in lean improvements while maintaining a safe, clean work area. 70 lb lifting and a climate-controlled shop are noted.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent GED, trade school or equivalent.
• Must be able to set up machines and read standard blueprints and have a knowledge of shop mathematics through geometry.
• Must provide some tools and gauges necessary to perform assignments.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve job related information (job router, part drawing, work-instruction, etc.).
• Complete change-over activities (Machine preparation from previous job set-up to new job set-up).
• Review supplied raw material for dimensions, quantity, and defects.
• Manufacture parts to required quantity and specifications per drawing and job router.
• Perform post-machining deburring that involves smoothing rough edges from machined parts using various hand tools, countersink per drawing specifications, tap/thread various materials and exam components to ensure it meets product conformance.
• Document manufactured quantities utilizing ERP system.
• Perform inspections as required by Quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shop mathematics

Tools and gauges

Machining setup

Education

High School diploma or GED, trade school or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Dial indicators

Job description

Overview

Continental Electronics Corporation is a leading provider of RF technologies and innovative solutions with over 75 years of proven performance. CEC has experienced significant recent growth and has established itself as the go‑to supplier for a diversified product line supporting a wide spectrum of markets from commercial products, military customers, to space research laboratories.

Primary responsibilities are to drill, countersink, deburr, tap and die in accordance with drawings and blueprints ensuring safety, accuracy and timeliness of all jobs, machines and equipment in the work area.

THIS ROLE IS FOR OUR SECOND SHIFT TEAM: MONDAY – THURSDAY 2:30PM-1:00AM (SOME EXTENDED HOURS MAY BE REQUIRED FROM TIME TO TIME) & SOME SATURDAYS. ON A 4/10 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve job related information (job router, part drawing, work-instruction, etc.)
• Complete change-over activities (Machine preparation from previous job set-up to new job set-up)
• Review supplied raw material for dimensions, quantity, and defects
• Manufacture parts to required quantity and specifications per drawing and job router
• Perform post-machining deburring that involves smoothing rough edges from machined parts using various hand tools, countersink per drawing specifications, tap/thread various materials and exam components to ensure it meets product conformance
• Document manufactured quantities utilizing ERP system
• Perform inspections as required by Quality standards
• Troubleshoot parts when issues occur
• Perform simple machine maintenance and repair as required
• Monitor equipment and tool wear, and request external maintenance when required
• Work with supervisor, Programmer/Mfg. Engineer and engineering to make constant improvements in tooling, programs and lean activities
• Train Operators as needed on job related items
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
• Uphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct
• It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent GED, trade school or equivalent, + minimum of two (2) years Sheet Metal Machining
• Must be able to set up machines and read standard blueprints and have a knowledge of shop mathematics through geometry
• Must provide some tools and gauges necessary to perform assignments
• Other duties and responsibilities:
• Will be cross‑trained as back‑up in other areas of the manufacturing plant which broadens skills
• Other job‑related duties may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this position

Working Conditions:

Work is done in A/C climate‑controlled areas. This position works in a production environment with the risk of injury so safety equipment must be worn when working with equipment in the shop. Bending, lifting and pushing up to 70 pounds is required.

Please review our benefits here: Life at OSI

Pay may range from to $23.00 to $28.00 hourly, + 10% differential for second shift

• Base salary is one component of your total rewards package.
• You may be eligible for long‑term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discounted rate through the Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• OSI also offers comprehensive benefits including various options for health plans, access to 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, leave of absence programs and an array of voluntary benefits.
• In addition, paid time off is offered to be used for vacation, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty.
• Full‑Time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time‑off.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

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