Job Summary
The role involves the setup, operation, and maintenance of 3-axis CNC milling machines to create precise components and tooling for the aerospace industry. The operator is responsible for selecting the proper tooling and machining parameters while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate 3-axis CNC milling machines for aerospace component manufacturing.
- Select appropriate tooling and machining parameters based on engineering specifications.
- Inspect manufactured parts to ensure compliance with engineering requirements.
- Troubleshoot any machining issues that may arise during the process.
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records as per organizational standards.
- Follow established procedures for safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- A minimum of three years of experience in CNC machining, specifically with 3-axis milling machines.
- Experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T standards.
- Preferred qualifications include machining training or certification.
- Familiarity with CNC program editing, particularly with Haas or Fanuc controls.
- Experience working with materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and titanium is also preferred.
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