CNC Lathe Operator

Job Description

BMT Aerospace is a well-established and growing aerospace manufacturing machining company seeking experienced CNC Lathe Operators. We offer competitive wages and benefits (includes BCBSM PPO) including a 10% night shift premium. Our clean and air conditioned facility is located in Fraser, Michigan.  Pay Starting at $18.00 per hour* (Payrate is dependent upon experience)

***All Health/Dental/Vision benefits start on 1st day worked***

Position Summary:
Seeking skilled CNC Lathe Operators to operate CNC Lathes to exacting tolerances and dimensions with minimal supervision. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
•    Demonstrate a positive attitude, good communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
•    Work with complete integrity and compliance to company rules and regulations

Responsibilities:
•    Responsible for the set-up, adjustment and operation of CNC Lathes on parts of varying complexity
•    Uses computer printouts for proper sequencing of machine set-ups, selecting and placing tooling and fixtures,
•    Establishing proper feeds, speeds and cycles for the machines
•    Makes use of a wide variety of precision measuring instruments such as Micrometers, Indicators, Height Gages, Bore Gages etc. to check own work. Expected to have your own tools (listed above)
•    Perform routine machine maintenance; Chuck greasing, adding oils & maintaining coolants
•    Monitor tool wear, change tools and inserts as required
•    Adjust basic offsets to maintain tolerances; down to 0.0005”
•    Edits and proving new NC programs (Knowledge of G&M Codes)
•    Be part of continuous improvement efforts to improve output, quality, costs and delivery
•    Cross-train and acquire new skills on multiple types of equipment
•    Responds to special requests from supervision as required and all other duties as assigned

Requirements:
•    3 years minimum experience in precision machining
•    Experience reading blueprint drawings, job orders, tooling instructions or standard charts to determine specification procedures
•    Ability to understand manufacturing program
•    Experience with SPC Reporting is a plus
•    Experienced in set-up through operation
•    Experience with Fanuc and Haas Controls a plus
•    Must be able to work overtime

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in English.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

BMT Aerospace USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.