Machinist

MISTRAS a rapidly expanding aerospace and precision machining company is looking for highly motivated, machinists looking for challenging parts, materials, and opportunities for personal growth.

Weekday, 1st Shift

Skills and Experience:

• Ability to learn new processes, techniques, equipment, and technology.

• Minimum 5-year experience preferred operating CNC lathes, VTL's or a heavy manufacturing environment.

• Should be able to run forklift, overhead crane and lifting devices to safely load and unload parts from machines, fixtures, and work areas.

• Should be used to working in a production environment with quick change over with a mix of low and high-volume part runs.

• Cutting super alloys like Titanium, Inconel and René and large forgings is preferred

Machining:

• Accurately interpret part drawings, basic CNC programs and work instructions.

• Verify parts, document equipment changes, and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

• Machine parts to specifications and delivery schedules.

• Use measuring tools/gages to inspect and document quality checks during machining operations to ensure parts meet specifications.

• Basic understanding of metal cutting speeds/feeds/coolant flow/depth and angle of cuts.

• Monitor machines and adjust cutting tools, inserts, and offsets.

• Examine existing part programs and recommend improvements.

• Use basic math to assist in all aspects of the job.

• Work with management, programmers, and shop personnel to resolve machining issues, propose process improvements, uphold, and participate in company quality and safety programs, perform duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 5+ years machining experience preferred or relatable equipment experience

• Must want to learn and share knowledge.

• Ability to interpret prints and operation sheets.

• Able to understand programs on CNC machines preferred

• Knowledge of typical inspection equipment and techniques

• Good understanding of shop math. & basic understanding of geometric tolerances

• Understanding basic quality process

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand for one or more hours at a time

• Regular attendance and reporting to work on time

Benefits