CNC Machinist Operator

Value Tool & Engineering (VTE) is a premium ISO 9001:2015 certified and AS9100 tooling and parts supplier to the aerospace and defense industries. We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Haas Machinist. Primary responsibilities are to set-up and operate 3-axis CNC Mill in a production environment. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the various production operations.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Produce quality machined aerospace parts by setting up, and final machining metal & plastic components.

Select and change cutting tools & inserts for machining programs given part materials, part geometry, and process constraints along with calculating the appropriate cutting speeds, feeds, and depths of cut

Make machine offsets and adjustments as necessary to maintain size and surface finish

Interpret part drawings and specifications including GD&T callouts

Use calipers, micrometers & hand tools to verify dimensional accuracy by measuring first-run parts, in-process dimensions & final inspections

Stay current and proficient with all applicable Quality Processes, Procedures & Work Instructions associated with assigned work

Document actions and maintain accurate operation & inspection data for production, customer & quality records

Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following work instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions & calling for repairs

Requirements

3+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines

3+ years of experience using micrometers, calipers, gages & hand tools (VMM and CMM experience is a plus)

3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably that makes parts or product for the aerospace industry.

Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics, blue prints, work instructions and use standard machine shop tools.

Ability to maintain accurate records and follow established Quality Procedures and Work Instructions (AS9100 or ISO 9001 experience preferred)

Must have good communication skills in English (both verbal & written)

Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others

Must be self-motivated and able to work independently on assignments with minimal oversight or direction

Ability to interact effectively with management and other team members

Ability to work overtime as required

High school diploma or equivalent

Compensation & Benefits

VTE operates a climate-controlled facility, offers excellent compensation with benefits to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid holidays & vacations, and employer-matched 401(k) up to 3%. VTE also offers tuition reimbursement for employees who are going to school within a job-relatable field. We take pride in providing our employees with growth opportunities, and we strive to create an atmosphere that allows for continual improvement amongst the team members within the organization.