Senior Aerospace, Jet Products ยท 3 months ago
Lead CNC Machinist (1st Shift)
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSenior Aerospace, Jet Products is an international engineering solutions provider focused on aerospace and defense. They are seeking a Lead CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines, mentor employees, and ensure production meets specifications while maintaining a safe work environment.
Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Sets-up and operates conventional and/or up to 5 axis CNC machines. Able to review printed work order and complete manufacturing process with little to no supervision
Determines specifications or procedures for tooling requirements, set up procedures, machine operation, work-piece dimensions or numerical control sequences using blueprints, instructions and machine knowledge
Assists in training and mentoring employees needing assistance when necessary. Explains and demonstrates procedures and techniques to employees
Ensures work in progress is completed in conformance to specifications. May measure dimensions of finished material using precision measuring instruments, templates or fixtures
Assists with production issues as they arise
Ensures needed documentation is available for set up to be completed correctly and in a timely manner. Ensures the set up flows with production
Monitors and maintains machines during use in order to diagnose machine malfunctions, need for adjustments or repairs. May perform routine machine maintenance
Assists in problem solving issues related to machine setting, tooling and/or specifications
Assists with ensuring designated daily/weekly/monthly outputs are met
Assists in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment
May clean machine, tooling and parts and area surrounding machine in accordance with 5S procedures
May coordinate and communicate production status between departments/shifts
May communicate special needs or tooling exceptions to applicable departments/persons
Assists with and updates visual presentations and performance measurements
Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follows directions from a supervisor, interacts well with co-workers, understands and follows work rules and procedures, complies with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accepts constructive feedback and exhibits initiative and commitment
Participates in Daily Management board meetings and willing to discuss Safety, Quality, Delivery, Efficiency and Utilization
Organizes, leads, and participates in Continuous Improvement activities as needed
Supports and guides efforts to continuously improve company performance related to 'lean' manufacturing techniques, quality system, cost and delivery requirements
Qualification
Required
Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, or templates; including dimensional, true position, and circularity call outs
Shop mathematics, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and Feeds & Speed calculations
Use of desktop publishing software
Ability to use computerized spreadsheets to conduct analysis
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of machines, controllers, and tools (Fanuc or Mazak 1850/1060.)
Ability to control operations of equipment and watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machine is working properly
Ability to set up fixtures properly including clamping, centering, and indicating of fixture
Ability to set up cutting tools and change out inserts for cutting operation
Ability to use and understand measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and bar gauges
High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training a plus
5 years of previous CNC machine set up and operation experience or equivalent experience
Preferred
4 years of experience in the aerospace manufacturing process preferred
Previous experience in a Leadman role preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Market-led base salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Wellness benefits
Employee recognition program
Matching 401k plan
Paid vacation
Employee wellness activities
Tuition reimbursement
Community involvement initiatives
Company
Senior Aerospace, Jet Products
Jet Products produces complex machined rings and ring components in titanium, nickel, cobalt, stainless and aluminum alloys, using its own near net shape starting blanks.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown1998-01-01Acquired
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