CNC Machinist

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a CNC Machinist for an opporuinity in Atlanta, GA.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce or repair precision Aircraft parts using both manual and CNC equipment, accurate measurement tools and portable coordinate measuring equipment. 
• Plans machining operation by studying work orders, engineering orthographic drawings, engineering work instructions, materials, specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters interpreting geometric Imperial, SI dimensions base on ANSI and ISO standards and tolerances (GD&T).
• Programs mills, router and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points, setting tool registers and offsets, compensation, and conditional switches, calculating requirements including basic math (geometry, and trigonometry) proving part programs.
• Sets-up mills, Routers, lathes and grinders by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers. Indicating vices, machining fixtures and tramming machine heads.
• Verifies settings and programs by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces adhering to standards.
• Maintains part specifications by observing machining operations.
• Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process, taking measurements, detecting program error and malfunctions.
• Troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls. 
• Maintains equipment by completing instructed preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's. Troubleshooting malfunctions and reporting to management any needed equipment repairs.
• Sharpens and replaces worn tools.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in job turnovers. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities (offsite / off-shift training) and continuous self-improvement through trade publications.
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests (cross training), exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Comply with lean manufacturing principles and work with leads and supervisors to explore and implement best practices in the manufacturing process.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. 

Qualifications and requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent, completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset.
• Proven experience as Machinist with formal training setting up and running Mills, Routers, Lathes, and Grinders.
• High level of manual dexterity and detail orientation.
• Ability to use precision measuring and portable coordinate measuring equipment tools to take accurate measurements.
• Able to manufacture aircraft interior parts and assemblies in accordance with released data.
• Knowledge of CNC G&M Code manual input for machine controls.
• Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or CNC automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.).
• Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, engineering orders, and technical manuals.
• Able to read and understand Delta, Boeing and Airbus process and material specifications
• Proficient in math and analytical abilities (to include but not limited to Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry)
• Good oral and written communication skills in the English language
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, audiogram and background check.
• Must regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• TOC BADGE REQUIRED / CANDIDATE WILL NEED ACCESS TO EXPRESS CLOCK ONCE ENGAGED 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.