General Machinist - 2nd Shift - Kaman Aerospace
Jacksonville, FL 32218
About the Job
General Machinist - 2nd Shift (3:30 - 12 AM - Mon - Fri)
Year after year, Kaman delivers technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions for our customers. We do this by acquiring new technologies, expanding facilities, developing R&D capabilities and investing in our employees. As technology advances and industry shifts, Kaman will always be a place where people can come together and make a difference. Invested in our future together.
We are currently looking for four experienced General Machinist on Third Shift to work under the direction of the Machine Shop Cell Lead with minimum supervision.
Year after year, Kaman delivers technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions for our customers. We do this by acquiring new technologies, expanding facilities, developing R&D capabilities and investing in our employees. As technology advances and industry shifts, Kaman will always be a place where people can come together and make a difference. Invested in our future together.
We are currently looking for four experienced General Machinist on Third Shift to work under the direction of the Machine Shop Cell Lead with minimum supervision.
Overview:
The General Machinist III works under the general direction of the Supervisor, Operations, and daily direction of a Cell Leader with limited supervision. Sets up and operates conventional, special-purpose, and numerical control machines and machining centers such as mills, lathes, checkers, and honing machines to make metal parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
Responsibilities:
- May perform intricate and complicated hand grinding operations such as trimming parts, polishing surfaces, scratches, pits, and blending metal parts to exact tolerances and dimensions.
- Perform a series of machining operations, such as: turning, boring, threading, and facing sheet metal pieces on castings, forgings, bar, and plate stock.
- Interprets complicated blueprints, sketches, specifications, geometrical dimensions, and tolerances. Solves problems relative to the work-holding arrangement, unusual materials, machine settings, tools, product specifications, and fabrication methods for the production process. Determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup. Selects, mounts, and aligns various specialized machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling.
- Plans sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth/angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
- Uses a variety of machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Perform first-piece OAP inspection and verify quality in accordance with SOP.
- Follows all safety regulations and exercises care in handling parts and operating machinery.
- Participates in cell or fabrication projects and assists with process improvements, methods, solutions, and procedures to enhance program quality, cost, and scheduling.
Qualifications:
- Must be knowledgeable of elementary geometry, algebra, and trigonometric principles.
- Ability to interpret complicated drawings, specifications, charts, and tables.
- Proficient with the use of various types of precision measuring instruments.
- Capable of making minor modifications to NC/CNC equipment programs.
- Must have experience with machine set up and G&M codes.
- Able to use a personal computer to input data.
- Must have advanced skills and knowledge in order to interpret data and measuring devices.
- High School diploma or GED as well as additional instruction equivalent to 3 years of applied training in a particular or specialized occupation required.
- Minimum of 5 years experience required
Pay Range: $23-30 per hour
Shift Differential: 1.25 per hour
Shift Differential: 1.25 per hour
Source : Kaman Aerospace
