Machinist

About This Role

Operating computer numerical control machines and conventional machines to fabricate parts is the core of the Machinist role. The position suits individuals who can effectively manage production runs while ensuring quality standards are met in a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining center and conventional machines to fabricate parts
• Load parts in machine and cycle machine
• Detect malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools
• Run production lots and communicate with co-workers regarding production runs
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform daily maintenance on machines including maintaining fluid levels and emptying chips
• Fill out and maintain necessary paperwork

Requirements

• High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred
• Candidates without a high school diploma or equivalency must take a pre-employment assessment
• Trade school for machining practices preferred
• Math skills to perform basic calculations
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Attention to detail and ability to read measuring equipment (calipers/micrometers)

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company-match contribution
• Competitive wages
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Employee assistance plan for access to counseling and community resources
• Wellness program
• Tuition assistance

Important Details

• Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 6 AM to 4:30 PM
• Physical requirements include the ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift/move up to 10-50 pounds
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the manufacturing floor

Application Process

• Submit your application through the designated platform

About the Company

Sonaca North America is a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. With 11 locations across North America, the company has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services since 1948.