JOB SUMMARY: Operate machine shop equipment to fabricate parts and perform repairs within prescribed cycle-time / budgeted time and at ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions standards of quality. The Machinist performs basic programming, operates CNC Machines and is responsible to work in a safe manner eliminating waste and delivering a quality product on time. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: • Perform typical CNC and Manual machine shop operations • Perform basic programming, setup and operate CNC/Manual milling machines (horizontal and vertical). • Perform basic programming, setup and operate CNC/Manual lathes, drill press, hydraulic press, and grinders. • Perform layout and prepare shop drawings as required. • Sets up and operates tools according to instructions, specifications, and standard charts. • Studies blueprints, work orders, and other specifications to ensure the proper setup sequence is followed. • Selects, places, and secures tools. • Places and secures workpieces in proper machine table, holding device, or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches. • Prepares fixtures and feeding devices, starts machine, and engages feed. • Observes each machine to verify quality performance and sets/adjusts necessary controls to regulate machines. • Verifies measuring instruments such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers are in proper working order. • Promote a culture of safety by monitoring self and others to assure all duties are performed within the guidelines as specified by the ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions policies and procedures • Follow proper paperwork and documentation procedures. • Comply with safety and company policies and use protective equipment as required. SECONDARY DUTIES: Perform other duties as assigned ACCOUNTABILITIES: Accountable to the Supervisor JOB QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM: • High school diploma or equivalent • Experience performing machine shop operations • Basic computer skills • Ability to perform layout and prepare shop drawings • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English PREFERRED: • Two (2) years related working experience • Strong CNC programming skills • Experience reading and using blue prints • Knowledgeable in metal identification and properties • Associates degree or relevant certification PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • May be required to lift up to 50 lbs. • Subject to continual loud noises • Visual acuity must be a minimum of 20/40 corrected • Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, stand for prolonged periods of time; climb steps, ladders and/or service stands • Must be able to safely work around hazardous chemicals, solvents, resins and adhesives Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
See More Details >>Enhanced is seeking a CNC Mill operator for a Metal Manufacturing facility in the Greensboro NC area. Must have experience running a CNC Mill machine. Programming Job Description: ? Set up machines and produce parts from blueprints with tight tolerances. ?Employee must safely perform all duties.Safely set up, program and operate 2-axis CNC mill to produce parts as required by job order.Safely set up, program, and operate 3-4 axis CNC mill to produce parts as required by job order.Operate safely various saws, grinders, sanders, hoists, and other machine shop equipment as required. Aability to machine parts using CNC Mills, Manual Mills, CNC Lathes and Manual Lathes with little or no supervision. ? Perform CNC and manual machine shop operations including the use of CNC/manual milling machines (vertical and horizontal), lathes, drill presses, hydraulic presses, and grinders. ? Perform layout and prepare shop drawings as required. Perform Maintenance on machines Safely operate forklift ? Follow all applicable specifications to accomplish a specific task. ? Maintain a clean and safe working environment. ? Perform work within estimated hours. ? Follow all safety procedures and specifications. ? Work with little or no supervision and accomplish assignments with little or no rework. ? Previous experience operating CNC and manual milling machines ? Ability to meet production/quality standards ? Able to do heavy lifting and standing for long periods ? History of working in a detail oriented fast paced environment ? Proven history of excellent attendance
See More Details >>Basic Qualifications JOB ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Associate degree in a Machining Technology program or equivalent education • Minimum of five years' experience in machining • Successful completion of a “hands-on” project • Passing score on a Machinist test • Qualification assessment interview • US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret level clearance • Effective written and oral communication skills Responsibilities for this Position NOTE: Pay Rate from $30.49 to $37.70 commensurate with your education and related experience SUMMARY Self-directed machinist to fabricate and/or modify complex items (parts, fixtures, tools, etc) from a variety of materials to support manufacturing operations (engineering, maintenance, and production). The job requires a thorough working knowledge of mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment that may include wearing personal protective equipment (such as steel toe shoes, safety glasses, safety gloves, ear plugs, hard-hat, etc), working with/near and disposal of hazardous material, and recurring lifting (50-75 pounds), gripping, standing, bending, squatting, pulling, pushing, and reaching. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Interpret, understand, and work from various forms of documentation (drawings, sketches, sample parts, etc) • Manual and CNC Machining • Setup equipment, select tools, and efficiently perform precision machining operations • Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to requirements • Order, manage, and maintain machining materials, supplies, and tools • Support other maintenance and production areas based upon business needs WORK ENVIRONMENT The working environment is a machine shop area. Typical characteristics for this environment include: • Personal Protective Equipment: May include safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes, ear plugs, hard hat, respirator • Hazardous Material: Working with or near and disposing of hazardous material may be required • Equipment Hazards: Working around rotating, spinning, oscillating, etc. machinery • Physical Requirements: Lifting (50 – 60 pounds individually), frequent standing, sitting, gripping, bending, squatting, climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching • Planned and unplanned overtime may be required Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $30.49 - USD $30.49 /Hr. Company Overview Self-directed machinist to fabricate and/or modify complex items (parts, fixtures, tools, etc) from a variety of materials to support manufacturing operations (engineering, maintenance, and production). The job requires a thorough working knowledge of mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures.
See More Details >>Becoming a machinist in Greensboro, NC typically begins with a specialized apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 288,789 machinists nationwide, with projections indicating a steady demand for skilled professionals. The average machinist salary in Greensboro, NC, is around $2,207 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $4,400 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.