5AXIS CNC Milling Machinists - Enfield, United States - PCX Aerosystems

    PCX Aerosystems
    PCX Aerosystems Enfield, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    About the Organization
    PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at

    Company Overview

    PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.

    EOE Statement
    PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.

    Description

    General Summary:

    To machine precision aerospace components according to customer specifications while adhering to specific quality, production, and scheduling requirements.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
    • Set-up and operate CNC 5-axis milling machining centers with Fanuc computer controls according to engineering specifications, instructions, and operation sheets (GD&T).
    • Be able to pick up worksheets as well as traming tools to run true.
    • Understand cutter compensation and can make the correct offset adjustment to ensure a quality part.
    • Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures and tool holders for a given job.
    • Run similar jobs of short cycle times for extended periods of time where manufacturing processes are stable and do not require frequent change.
    • Read and interpret engineering instructions, travelers, and blueprints and be familiar with geometric tolerances and principles.
    • Operate more than one machine at a time, one to two machines depending on the nature of the job and its complexity, occasionally operating more than two machines depending on operator skill and familiarity with a given job.
    • Must perform routine maintenance on assigned production equipment, i.e., maintain cleanliness of work area and machinery, check machinery fluids and alert maintenance personnel and/or supervisor of malfunctions.
    • Operate lifting and handling equipment such as hand truck, pallet jack, or overhead hoist to maneuver in-process or finished components to desired location.
    Position Requirements

    Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
    • Knowledgeable of in-process inspection techniques, standards, and requirements. Able to use and interpret precision measuring devices such as micrometers, verniers, and various hand tools, i.e., gauges to verify the accuracy of dimensional characteristics of components.
    • Knowledge of metal characteristics in a production setting is desirable.
    • Knowledge of programming codes is helpful.
    • Machinists must have good verbal and written communication skills; good math skills and good interpersonal skills. Must work well with colleagues, supervision and management.
    Education & Experience Required:
    • 7 - 10 years CNC Milling machining experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
    • Fully capable of reading, understanding, and following written and oral work instructions in English.
    • Ability to lift or transfer components or objects of no more than 50 pounds.
    • HS diploma or GED
    Shift
    Various Shifts

    Full-Time/Part-Time
    Full-Time

    Location
    PCX Aerosystems, Enfield

    Category
    Manufacturing

    Req Number
    MAN

    Position
    5AXIS CNC Milling Machinist (Night Shift)

    Close Date

    Post Internal Days
    0

    Number of Openings
    2

    Exempt/Non-Exempt
    Non-Exempt

    Hiring Manager(s)
    Paula Inglis

    This position is currently accepting applications.