3Rd Shift Precision & Inspection Machinist

In the role of Precision & Inspection Machinist, you’ll work collaboratively on the Blisk team to produce bladed disk parts for various engines lines. As the top Blisk manufacturer in GE, we focus on quality, delivery, and cost by driving lean execution and continuous improvement.

This position will be on 3rd shift with hours 10:53pm - 6:53am. The pay will be $32.71/hour with an additional $1.00/hour shift differential.

Essential Responsibilities

As part of the Precision & Inspection Machinist position, you will:

• Set up and operate a variety of conventional (CNC) and numerically controlled (NC) precision machine tools/equipment such as, lathes, millers, grinders, electro-chemical machines, coordinate measuring inspection machines, precision finishing, special process machinery, etc.
• Perform machine-control offsets/basic NC modifications, to enable the production of products that meet close tolerance limitations.

• Use a variety of precision gages/fixtures and inspection measuring equipment as needed to complete work orders
• Interpret mechanical blueprints, sketches, engineering specifications and drawings, etc., to determine set ups and operations necessary to complete job tasks

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma/GED with a minimum of 2 years of experience in advanced machine tool and equipment manufacturing operations, Or
• Technical Certificate from an accredited educational institution with a minimum of 18 months of experience in advanced machine tool and equipment manufacturing operations; Or
• Associate degree in a technical-related field from an accredited college with a minimum of 1 year of experience in advanced machine tool and equipment manufacturing operations.

Desired Characteristics

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints, drawings, engineering specifications, etc.

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations including decimals, ratios, and percentages
• Proficiency in the set up and operation of conventional and/or numerically controlled precision manufacturing machine tools and equipment
• Experience in performing numerically controlled machine off-sets and/or fundamental NC program modifications
• Experience in use of various precision gages, measuring tools and equipment, (i.e. micrometers, dial calipers, height gages, special fixturing, coordinate measuring machine and/or optical comparators)

• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma fundamentals
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices on a continuous improvement team
• Highly motivated, passionate, and with exceptional communications skills

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