Sign Bonus $1500
The Aircraft Component Grinding Machinist Level 2 position will operate a computer numeric controlled (CNC) jig grinder to perform one or more machining functions to close tolerances.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
Sets up and operates jig grinding machine to locate and precision-grind holes and contours in metal objects such as tool die and machine parts on custom basis
Analyzes blueprints and specifications and selects tooling according to knowledge of jig grinding procedures
Mount and position tools in machine chucks spindles or other tool holding devices using hand tools.
Studies blueprint layout on workpiece or written or oral specifications to visualize grinding to be done and plans sequence of operations
Computes and sketches hole and contour dimensions and locations in relation to base reference points and lines.
Positions and secures workpiece on machine table and turns handwheels to move table and workpiece to computed position under spindle center verifying each step with dial indicator.
Selects grinding wheel grinding speeds and feed rates for each operation according to knowledge of metal properties and abrasives and mounts wheel on spindle.
Moves controls and reads dials to set grinding speed feed rate spindle angle for taper grinding diameter of planetary action and limits of automatic reciprocating wheel feed.
Dresses wheel manually or with preset dressing device.
Moves controls to feed wheel into hole and against surface of workpiece.
Verifies hole locations and dimensions for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as dial indicator gauge blocks and telescoping gauges.
May be required to have experience with particular material product precision level or with machine of particular type or trade name.
Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES)
Use of hand measuring tools (ex. Micrometer Calipers Depth Mic etc.)
Basic Blueprint Reading skills Run Pre-setup jobs
Toolmaking background or general machinist
With little or no assistance be able to setup workplace and tooling
Understanding of forms in travelers (1st piece Red Tag Set Up)
Basic understanding of tooling
Ability to program CNC Jig Grinding Machines
Mechanical aptitude and good math skills
Good communication abilities
Working knowledge of certified quality standards (AS9100 Rev D)
A keen eye for detail and result-driven approach
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Aircraft Component Grinding Machinist Level 2 (Advanced)
