CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift

Ushers Machine and Tool (Aalberts surface technologies-machining solutions) is a leading player in the gas turbine industry, committed to excellence in manufacturing high-precision components. We pride ourselves on our cutting-edge technology, dedicated workforce, and commitment to delivering top-quality products to our clients.

Position Overview: We seek a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team on the weekend shift. The ideal candidate will have experience working with CNC machines, a keen eye for detail, and a solid commitment to quality and safety. As a CNC Machinist, you will play a critical role in producing high-precision components for gas turbines, ensuring our products meet stringent industry standards.

The Details:

• Weekend Shift; 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Sunday. Friday, & Saturday
• Work 36 hours - get paid for 40!
• Pay commensurate with experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines to perform precision machining operations.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining preferred.
• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, preferably in the gas turbine or related industry.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of CNC programming and machine operations.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up all manual and CNC machines for production and prototype operation
• Read and understand drawings and prints to be able to produce parts as required
• Make critical adjustments to maintain production rate and quality
• Modify existing machine tool programs at the control interface
• Know how to inspect part characteristics at in-process and final checkpoints
• Assist in teaching and setting up machines for entry-level trainees.

SPECIFIC DUTIES ASSIGNED:

Equipment Preparation, Set-up, Operation, Cleaning and Maintenance

• Follow specific written and/or oral instruction to safely and competently:
• Set-up and/or breakdown all equipment, fixtures, tooling, etc for production and prototype parts.
• Proficiently produce simple and complex finished and semi-finished parts at the highest standards.
• Assure all department work centers and related areas are safely maintained, clean and organized.
• Perform, teach and monitor routine and preventative maintenance of machines and equipment.
• Anticipate, identify, resolve and/or notify supervisor of maintenance issues.

Productivity

• Monitor workstation(s) queue volume; notify supervisor as needed to assure smooth efficient flow.
• Review, request and/or verify tooling is complete and ready for set-ups well in advance of need.
• Make recommendations for improvements to all processes, procedures and policies.
• Assist supervisor in ensuring department production, efficiency and safety goals are met.
• Work with Engineering and Quality to identify process strengths, weaknesses and alternatives.
• Provide support to engineering for development of parts and processes.
• Demonstrate proficiency in CNC-related programming and drawing software.

Quality Assurance - Inspection, Dimensional Checks, Part Appearance, Conformance

• Follow specific written and/or oral instruction to:
• Promote, guide and assist others to meet Quality policy, ISO standard, customer expectations, etc.
• Perform intricate First Piece Inspections within the scope of Quality guidelines.
• Instruct and mentor department members on part cleanliness, uniform finish, workmanship, etc.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform work within the scope of your abilities; and all quality and safety policies/practices
• Maintain positive atmosphere by acting and communicating in a cooperative, respectful manner
• Perform other related duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Must possess and be able to produce a verifiable High School Diploma / GED

7+ years of applicable experience in a CNC Machinist or related role