Machinist - Non-Certified 2nd Shift 3:00PM- Midnight

GKN Aerospace •

Tallassee, Alabama, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 13 countries we serve over 90 of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Following specific and general instructions, tool designs, drawings, standard practices and recognized methods, expertise in laying out metal and non-metal stock, setting up and operating machine tools. Perform milling, drilling, turning, grinding operations utilizing CNC or manual machinery. May work with engineering to resolve problems and develop new processes and/or procedures.

Job Responsibilities

Lays out metal and non-metal stock, sets up and operate manual and/or CNC multi-axis machining centers and tools performing functions such as milling, drilling, grinding or turning operations.
Works directly with engineering to assist in the development of machine set-up programming.
Experience and expertise in precision measuring equipment, gages and machinist hand tools to assure quality standards are maintained.
Uses advanced shop mathematics including trigonometry and geometry to determine and check angles, radii, hole locations, accessibility, missing dimensions, interrelated dimensions, etc.
Demonstrates knowledge of tooling cutters, speeds and feed rates as well as tooling techniques and philosophies.
Experienced on machining of various metallic and composite materials.
Checks all work to assure that quality standards are maintained and has adhered to all specifications and procedures involving internal and customer practices.
Ability to read highly complex blueprints and meet inspection requirements in accordance with customer specifications.

Job Requirements:
Job Qualifications

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:

High School diploma or GED, and 3-5 years direct and related experience with machine tool technology is required.
One to two years of technical school or college training in machine tool technology is highly desired.

REQUIRED SKILL IN:

Requires knowledge of advanced math, blueprint reading, and computer numerical control (CNC) application.
Must be willing to work in a repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements.
The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: N/A

GKN Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration without regard to race, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin, disability or any other basis prohibited.

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’ last year. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

Job Ident #: 985914601

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Machinist - Non-Certified 2nd Shift 3:00PM- Midnight

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