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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. CNC Machinist III in McClellan Park, California
Job Descriptions:
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
To perform machining tasks as directed by their supervisor utilizing the CNC Vertical Milling Center (main responsibility), Bridgeport Mill, Engine Lathe and CNC Lathe as well as other Machine Shop support equipment (i.e. grinder, belt sander, cold saw, etc.).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The duties and responsibilities listed below apply to all levels of CNC Machinists. Each level of CNC Machinist has additional duties and responsibilities listed.
Updates set-up and tooling sheets as required, maintaining the VMC logbook for shift turnover, documenting travelers and Discrepant Materials Report (DMR).
Basic programming (“G” codes).
Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as right-the-first-time attitude.
Inspects work utilizing basic inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, depth gage, etc.).
Sets up and oversees Machine Operators as required during post machining runs.
Provides suggestions or advice to maximize the efficiency of Machine Shop.
Maintains a clean work area and ensures strict adherence to the 5S Standards.
Accurately adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
Uses various machine shop support equipment including Saws, Belt Sanders, Grinders, Overhead Cranes and Drill Press.
Follows FOD (foreign object prevention) practices.
Complies with established safety directives.
Complies with established QMS procedures.
Other duties may be assigned.
CNC Machinist III:
Works very independently.
Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an advanced level of:
Math
Documentation
Materials Knowledge
Tooling/Molds
Equipment
Process
Quality
Safety
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None.
Compensation:
$35.00 - $45.00 Hourly
Required Experience:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Required:
CNC Machinist III:
Ability to train and mentor level I and II CNC Machinists.
Must be able to interpret and work from industry specifications.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures involving CNC machines.
Knowledge of cutters and effective use of cutters for maximum efficiency.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement techniques beneficial.
Ability to create, edit and save (familiarity with PC a must) various programs on an “as needed” basis.
Knowledge of the HAAS controllers a plus.
Ability to read and interpret drawings.
Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
Ability to comprehend geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
Preferred:
CNC Programming
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
CNC Machinist III:
+ + Requires high school education or equivalent.
5+ years hands-on experience in a CNC Machine Shop.
Proven experience handling and machining various composite materials.
Proven experience handling and machining various honeycomb metal bond assemblies.
Typical qualifications for this level include an advanced level of:
Math – functional to advanced understanding and practical application of trigonometry
Documentation
Materials Knowledge
Tooling/Molds
Equipment
Process
Quality
Safety
May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).
Preferred:
- Experience with aircraft machined parts a definite plus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
Standing, walking, bending, reaching and working from slightly elevated surface.
Use of hand tools.
Occasionally lifts and carries heavy objects.
Employee may generate, handle, manage, or work around hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds in accordance with KUAS General Safety Training guidelines.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
N/A
Keyword: grinder, CNC Machinist III, QMS, CNC, belt sander, cold saw, G codes, Calipers, 5S standards Manufacturing, Machine Shop Metal Bonding, Aircraft Machined Parts, Drill Press, Cranes
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