CNC OPERATOR II - MFG

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY :

Makes aircraft parts using one or more of the following machines : CNC lathe, 3 axis outers, & 5 axis milling machines, multi-axis turning system and FMS milling system laser cutting machine to cut sheet metal parts or a CNC brake to bend sheet metal parts using different materials based on part type and program.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS) :

Work with CNC programs, blueprints, company standards, work instructions, and performs necessary calculations using shop math to complete tasks related to making aircraft parts.

Apply edge fill compound to honeycomb panels.

Perform quality checks of fabricated items.

Communicate and interact with programmers and management to understand intricacies of programs and to efficiently operate the machines.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Complete tasks within assigned time limits.

Determine work to be accomplished to complete assignments within established schedules and plan accordingly.

Accurately log computerized labor data collection for time and attendance tracking.

Work in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.

Set up and operate all standard shop equipment.

Capable of running multiple types of CNC machines.

Ability to perform daily / weekly maintenance on the equipment that they are running.

Select materials from stock when applicable.

Foster ACE values with peers and help create a work environment aimed at operational excellence.

Records operational data such as lot number and materials, and documents information into HMS, as required.

Makes and prints parts identification labels by using the ID machine and attaches labels to completed parts when applicable.

Cleans machines and equipment at different time periods (i.e., every Friday), or as needed, by using cleaning agents (i.e., Windex, Lysol); and maintains cleanliness of workstation areas using 5S standards.

Communicates with staff and team leader to prevent rework or scrap.

Troubleshooting issues with CNC machines and adjust as needed to meet engineering requirements.

Monitor inventory levels as needed in the Kanban areas.

NON-PRINCIPAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES (NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS) :

Perform all other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

High school diploma or equivalent.

Good mechanical aptitude and understanding of basic machine principles.

Computer proficient.

Ability to set up and operate two or more machines listed above As related to the CNC Machining process.

Ability to work from documentation such as drawings, F-Standards, preparation packages and 3D models.

Good working knowledge of math and geometry and able to work in both Metric and Imperial units of measure.

Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

Visual capacity and muscular dexterity to work on fine detail, high cost products with a minimum of errors and rework.

Power tool training is current.

Must complete all LMS training requirements for level ll within 90 days of assignment.

Elevated knowledge of machinery practices and abilities to trouble-shot these issues.

ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Programming knowledge and / or experience.

Ability to solve practical problems when needed.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Typical factory environment. May work in areas with high noise levels and limited climate control.

May work in a confined space. Works with approved adhesives and chemicals and will be exposed to sanding dust.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position typically falls between $25.00 and $29.00 per hour. This position is eligible for overtime. This position may be eligible for shift differential. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education / certifications, geographic location, and shift.

Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical / Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.

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