Wheel & Brake CNC Machine Operator

Safran companies; Kentucky; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Wheel & Brake CNC Machine Operator, where teamwork and innovation drive success. In this vital role, you will ensure product quality through meticulous inspections and adherence to safety protocols. Your expertise in CNC machining and commitment to continuous improvement will be key in maintaining high standards. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the manufacturing process. If you're ready to take on challenges and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the opportunity for you to shine and make a difference in the industry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• More than 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks and inspections as per SOPs.
• Load and unload CNC machining center pallets and parts carriers.
• Submit and support continuous improvement ideas.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Material Handling

CNC Machining

Measurement Techniques

Continuous Improvement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Digital Height Gages

Calipers

Traceability Software

MMS/QC Gage Databases

Job description

Wheel & Brake CNC Machine Operator

Published 01.23.2025

Company: Safran Landing Systems
Job field: Manufacture / assembly and repair
Location: Walton, Kentucky, United States
Contract type: Permanent
Contract duration: Full-time
Required degree: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Required experience: More than 3 years
Professional status: Employees / Staff
Salary range: $21.50 hourly

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that.”

Roles and Responsibilities

• Insure a quality product by performing checks and inspections as defined in visual work instructions and SOPs
• Proper and efficient handling of materials and associated work orders to ensure product traceability
• Monitor equipment condition and perform basic daily equipment checks and cleaning
• Adhere to required housekeeping and safety requirements for the manufacturing areas within the facility
• Execute work processes as defined in visual work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Load and unload CNC machining center pallets and parts carriers
• Perform parts measurements and quality checks using digital height gages and calipers; also go / no-go and thread gages
• Enter work order confirmations in Traceability software
• Record measurement data in MMS /QC Gage databases
• Submit and support continuous improvement ideas in order to improve safety, quality, and productivity
• Ability to identify the downstream customers and understand the needs of the downstream customers
• Follow all procedures administered by safety, quality, process engineering, and facilities engineering
• Perform other related duties as required

Job Requirements

Physical/Environmental Scope of Position
• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
• Wear personal protective gear such as safety glasses / goggles and gloves for a 12 hr period

Required Behavioral Dimensions
• Contributing to Team Success
• Customer Focus
• Quality Orientation
• Applied and Continuous Learning
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
• Tenacity
• Work Standards

Experience/Education/Certification Required
• High school diploma/GED