Machinist Toolmaker (Senior)

Company: Boeing
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: February 15, 2020

Job Description:

Job ID Date posted 01/14/2020 Location Huntsville, Alabama Company The Boeing Company Job Description At Boeing, we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you'll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us. Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Machinist Toolmaker to join the dynamic team in Huntsville, AL. Position Responsibilities: Sets up, operates and adjusts numerically controlled single or multiple tooling milling machines using all forms of control media, program documents, holding fixtures and cutting tools and/or by manually operating or entering any required data to machine to quality requirements, this includes new technology associated with equipment, as well as working with exotic materials and processes associated with day-to-day activities. Uses technical skills and abilities to work in Proto-type environments with limited supervision instructions or direction. Obtains information from drawings, documents, machine control media, sketches and verbal information with limited amount of supervision. Makes preparations and adjustment to ready machine for operation; included but not limited to, working with suppliers of new technology type mills and equipment. Makes adjustments during machining cycles and as authorized, install various types of cutting tools to obtain desired results. Uses precision measuring instruments, gauges and tools to dimensionally check cutting tools and/or parts for conformance to prints and specifications; as well as special or new technology associated with this task understand dimensioning and tolerancing per AUSI 414.5 As required, assists planners or programmers to determine the final numeric control program; includes but not limited to, coordinating with suppliers of new technology type mills and equipment. Mounts and checks cutting tools in holders and properly hand load in magazine or spindles. Initiates requests for corrective action when malfunctions occur and detect faulty tools and take corrective action in conformance with shop practice and procedures. Loads, preludes and manually positions fixtures at designated program stops. Maintains licenses, permits and certifications required to perform assigned work. Performs other duties as assigned within general job classification. This is a union represented position (IAMAW 2766) Candidates must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift. This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. (Ability to obtain interim and/or final clearance Post-Start.) Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Minimum of High School Diploma or GED. Experience working with detailed work instructions or reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings. More than 1 year of experience with 5-Axis & 3-Axis NC/CNC Milling Machine. More than 1 year of experience with metal parts numerical control (NC) programming. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): More than 3 years of experience setting up and operating Conventional Lathes, Mills, Surface Grinders and Numerical Control (NC) equipment. More than 3 years of experience in setting and using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and/or dial indicators. More than 3 years of experience setting up NC/CNC machines, including probing and using dial indicators to establish set points. Experience programming and editing NC/CNC controls using G codes. More than 3 years of experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD & T). Typical Education/Experience: Associate degree in aerospace or equivalent combination of education and experience. Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Experience Level Hourly Contingent Upon Program Award No, this position is not contingent upon program award Schedule Full time Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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