Job Summary: To set up and operate CNC machines to fabricate aircraft parts from extrusions.Job Responsibilities:
- Sets up and operates CNC machines to fabricate aircraft parts from extrusions.
- Review set-up sheet, secure vise jaws/holding fixtures to machine bed, and load required cutting tools.
- Observe machine operations for proper functioning. Edits programs when necessary to correctly fabricate parts.
- Requires frequent contact with Manufacturing Engineering to coordinate machine operations on tool proving and production parts.
- Uses hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, and precision measuring instruments such as scale, protractors, calipers, and micrometers.
- Responsible only for own work.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Education:Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification. Requires the use of blueprints and precision measuring instruments. Must be able to edit programs as necessary.Experience: One to three years sheet metal fabrication or related experience including six months orientation on CNC and/or NC machine operations.Working Conditions: Typical shop conditions.