CNC Machine Operator

Job description

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space and defense markets. Safran has a global presence, with more than 58,000 employees and sales of 16.5 billion euros in 2017. Working alone or in partnership, Safran holds world or European leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange, and is part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 indices.
In February 2018, Safran took control of Zodiac Aerospace, significantly expanding its aircraft equipment activities. Zodiac Aerospace has 32,500 employees and generated sales of 5.1 billion euros for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2017.

Safran is ranked among the Top 100 Global Innovators by Thomson Reuters and is featured on the "Happy at work" rankings. The Group places fourth on the Universum ranking for the favorite companies of newly-qualified engineers in France.

Safran Electronics & Defense is a world leader in the supply of solutions and services in optronics, avionics, electronics and critical software for both commercial and military markets. The company equips more than 1,000 boats, 25,000 land vehicles and 10,000 aircraft worldwide.   

Job details

Main domain/Job field

Production - Machinery & equipment maintenance

Job title

CNC Machine Operator

Employment type

Regular Full time

Professional category

Technician

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

1) Summary of Job Purpose:
 Operate and conduct simple set-ups on a variety of conventional and CNC machines. Cleaning, deburring and finishing metal and plastic parts. Setup and managing heat treat ovens and operations.
2) Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 Reviews blueprints, drawings, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work.
 Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as conventional and CNC machines.
 Perform operations loading parts into various deburring/finishing equipment and running based on work instructions.
 May be required to setups machines, dimensionally inspect the first piece and adjust setup piece until part meets specification
 Communicates with Manufacturing Engineering, Planners, Supervisors and other personnel to resolve machining or assembly problems
 Work under general supervision; work is subject to progress and final inspection.
 Continuous improvement efforts required.
 The employee may be required to work beyond normal working hours from time to time as the workload dictates
 Perform other related duties as assigned.

Candidate skills & requirements

Desired profile

Required Competencies:

Education / Experience:
 High School diploma or GED equivalent
 Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
 Ability to lift up to 25lbs
 This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within
the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident
(i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee

Skills and Abilities:
 Skilled in proper use and techniques of precision measuring instruments and other basic hand tools
 Proven ability to read and accurately interpret work orders, blueprints, interpret and apply GD&T notations
 Excellent verbal communication skills with a sense of urgency and ability to meet the job requirements
 Ability to work in an environment that is long and repetitive
 At least 3 years of experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment

3) Physical Requirements :

Office
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.