Tooling / CNC Operator

Epic Aircraft; Bend (OR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer in the aviation industry as a Tooling/CNC Operator. You will work with a vibrant team in a stunning location while fabricating parts using advanced CNC technology. Competitive wages, job training, and excellent benefits are provided, including paid time off and health insurance.

Benefits

Three weeks paid time off

Seven paid holidays

Discretionary year-end bonus

100% paid health benefits for employees

401K with 3% matching

Qualifications

• Experience running CNC machines required.
• Ability to read blueprints and product specifications is essential.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate CNC equipment, troubleshoot new programs.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair composite mold tooling.
• Maintain orderly work area and electronic records.

Skills

CNC operation

G Code reading

Quality standards maintenance

Mathematical skills

Job description

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Who We Are

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.

Who We Are

Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.

What You'll Do

As a member of the Tooling department, the Tooling/CNC Operator will test new fixtures and programs to produce machined parts by setting up and operating a CNC machine. Additionally, the technician will fabricate, assemble, and repair various types of composite mold tooling. Will work with a variety of composite materials, hand tools, and power tools such as grinders, saws, and sanders. Other expectations may include:

• Set-up and operate CNC equipment to prove out programs and machining concepts
• Assist in troubleshooting of new programs/fixtures
• Configure tools and ensure efficient production
• Use dimensional measurement tools
• Lay-up composite materials
• Vacuum bag and consolidate materials
• Read blueprints, templates, process sheets, and other authorized documents
• Develop shop aids to facilitate the fabrication of composite parts
• Perform repairs
• Maintain electronic and paper records as required
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Assist other operators
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• Experience running CNC machines
• Experience reading and understanding G Code
• Will maintain quality and safety standards, record keeping, maintaining equipment and supplies
• Effective verbal, written, and mathematical skills are required
• Must be able to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications, blueprints, and drawings, and perform normal math calculations easily
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
  
  

Experience With Any Of The Following a Plus

• Troubleshooting CNC machines
• CNC Tool selection optimization
• Knowledge in assembly, machining, ability to read and understand drawings, quality control, and safety
• Familiarity with cutting a wide range of materials is helpful
• Fagor controller experience is desirable
• Experience working with fiber composites is desirable
  
  

What's In It For You

• Mid-level up to experienced aerospace manufacturing position
• Competitive wages starting at $25/hr.
• Shift: MondayFriday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
• On-the-job training andadvancement opportunities
• Three (3) weeks of paid time off (Includes apaid week off between Christmas and New Year)
• Seven (7) paid holidays
• Discretionary year-endBonus
• 100% paidhealth, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
• 401K retirement plan with a3% matchingprogram
• Pay increasesbased on performance
• Friendly team environment and fun company events
  
  

Epic Aircraft isnot accepting3rd party agency solicitation requests

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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