CNC HBM Machinist

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We are hiring a Master Head Machine Operator for our facility in Barberton, Ohio! 

If hired, you will set up and operate twin column multi-axis master head machines to perform a variety of machining operations, including contouring, trepanning, milling, drilling, tapping, and boring.  Additionally, you will prepare machined pieces for inspection and will perform final inspection of features using both an inspection probe and/or precision measuring equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Works with Programmer as necessary to develop and/or test run programs; proofreads programs and notifies Programmer of potential problems.
• Works to .000” tolerance and 16 micro-finish.
• Assists crane operator with the rigging and moving of parts to load and unload machine.
• Cleans and lubricates machine; notifies supervisor of needed machine maintenance.
• Cleans own work area.
• Verifies identify of materials/jobs in accordance with established procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Desired applicants should have a high school diploma or GED equivalence, coupled with at least three (3) years of relevant machining experience.  Lesser work experience coupled with formal education may be acceptable.  Additionally, desired applicants:

• Must be able to perform setups.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and proper use of precision measuring equipment.
• Must be able to edit or modify programs as necessary; must be able to write minor programs.
• Must have working knowledge of feeds and speeds for all types of materials.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of G and M coded commands (knowledge of Siemens and/or Fanuc preferred).
• Must possess the skills necessary to complete process documentation, shop records, and any other production and inspection records as required.

• Must be open and available to working all shifts

• Must be able to pass all pre-screening requirements, including skills assessment and mechanical aptitude testing.
• Must pass a pre-employment screening that includes a background check, drug screen, and physical examination.
• Due to our work with the federal government, successful applicants must be U.S. citizens with no dual citizenship.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required communicate verbally and with written information; to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use ladders inside and outside of parts being machined. The employee is occasionally required to lift and move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Please note: This position  pays $39.433 per hour and is complemented by a generous benefits package. Upon an offer, a relocation package is available for eligible candidates.

 Pay:  $37.433

The starting rate for this position in Ohio (US-OH) is $37.433 per hour. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid (“Agreement”). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.