NWI Precision specializes in high-precision machining of helicopter masts, turbine shafts, engine thrust links, and nuclear pressure vessel components for the aerospace and nuclear industries worldwide. Our 120,000 sq. ft. facility houses a dedicated team that prides itself on delivering the highest quality products, to specifications, and on time.
We are currently seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join our team for the Afternoon shift. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace and/or nuclear manufacturing and a proven ability to work with tight tolerances.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under the direction of a supervisor, responsible for quality parts produced on CNC machines such as but not limited lathes, milling machines, precision grinders, shapers, gear cutting machines
- Reading blueprints or job orders for product specifications: dimensions, tolerances, tooling instructions, fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, sequence of operations, and positioning of tools
- Communicates with supervisor, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues
- Setup, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools including computer numerical controlled (CNC) tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as sawing, turning, milling, boring, planning, drilling, precision grinding and other operations
- Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment
- Ensuring that parts are created in a timely manner according to the schedule provided and according to the quality standards of the organization
- Cross train to learn other types of CNC equipment to have multiple skills
- Verify dimensions of machined part or tooling using micrometers, verniers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, or other specialized measuring instruments
- Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor
- Assists with Quality Control
- Knowledge of and experience with at least two (2) CNC operating systems such as Mazatrol, Fanuc, Siemens, etc.
- Performing other duties as required by the Supervisor
JOB EXPECTIONS:
- Be on time every day with tolerance +/- 2 minutes
- Never miss work without have booked PTO and approved by manager/supervisor
- Keep your workstation very clean and tidy and response the FOD rules
- Keep in your workstation only what is needed for the day or the week. Everything else has to go into a cabinet
- Keep the floor clean around your workstation at all time
- Stamp every operation you complete properly as per protocol
- Keep the preventive maintenance records of your equipment always up to date
- Check and inspect daily your workstation for any hazard
- Wear your PPE at all time at your workstation (minimum requirements, gloves, safety glasses and safety shoes)
- Be punctual and prepared to begin work at the scheduled start time every day.
- Plan vacation, personal time, and absences responsibly in accordance with company policy and operational needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Certificate or machinist knowledge
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE:
- Must have minimum 2 years’ experience operating CNC machines such as vertical and/or horizontal lathes and milling machines and or mill/turn machines
- Knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with a good understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensions
- Good knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines
- Experience with at least two (2) different CNC operating systems.
NWI Precision will make reasonable accommodations of an otherwise qualified employee or applicant for employment, unless undue hardship to NWI Precision would result. Any applicant or employee who requires accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a job should provide details to Human Resources.
NWI Precision is strongly committed to the recruitment, selection, development, and promotion of employees based on individual merit. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national original, age, or disability. We continually seek to build and maintain a workforce that reflects the customers and organizations we serve.
Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé in response to this posting or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of NWI Precision. NWI Precision will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- machinist: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
