Airbus · 22 hours ago
SkillBridge: Machinist
Kinston, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAirbus is a leading aerospace company committed to innovation and quality. They are seeking a Machinist to set up and operate CNC production equipment and manual shop equipment, ensuring the fabrication of quality aerospace parts.
AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform all aspects of machining to include setup and operation of equipment such as 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills, lathes, routers, lasers as well as manual milling machine and manual experience programming using Catia or better
Ability to read and write g-code using CAM software as the machine controller
Produce quality products in a timely manner using specifications and documents in conjunction with written work
Maintain a demanding level of quality working on Aerospace materials such as aluminum, titanium stainless steel, and other materials
Be able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and written work plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Utilizes ISO compliant documentation and/or processes to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpiece, sequence of operations and setup
Use of various measuring techniques used to validate conformance to requirements
Knowledge of tooling, tool setting and offsetting, setting work offsets, and basic inspections
Starts and observes machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls
Verifies conformance of finished first article workpiece to specifications and conducts subsequent inspection of workpiece in accordance with the machine shop's statistical process control (SPC) inspection
Use of hand deburr tools
Confers with lead person, machine shop supervisor or others to resolve machining
Adhere to all safety and security requirements
Effective interfacing with Engineers and Quality Good written and verbal communication
Code programs for new parts that come into the shop
Create and correct DXF and GNH files in Enroute or Gravostyle software systems
Create instructions for the setups
Review CAD design blueprints
Establishes sequencing of cuts for each job
Choose cutting tool to be used for each job
Read detailed plans and diagrams and inspect and measure parts prior to assembly, making sure parts are free of defects
Cut, grind, or trim parts to fit
Follow Engineering instructions and company
Make adjustments or replace parts when
Assist in the development of patterns or templates to simplify manufacturing processes and to assure proper
Cut, file, drill and ream metal, plastic, and rubber sections
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Trade School Certification
Five (5)+ Years of working in a Machine/Fab Shop
Five (5)+ Years of experience in Aerospace (or related/transferrable field)
Must be able to write code for CNC programming (create and correct DXF and GNH files) from drawings
Knowledge of blueprint drawing tolerance
Basic computer skills
Able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and written work
Effective interfacing with Engineers and Quality
Use of hand deburr tools
Aviation sheet metal work experience
Effective verbal and written communication
Intermediate computer skills including use of Autocad, EnRoute, Gravostyle, word, excel
Adhere to all safety and security requirements
Company
Airbus
Airbus designs, manufactures, and delivers aerospace products, services, and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Fokke Mentjes
Vice President - Head of Cabin and Cargo Electronics
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Antje Bulmann
Venture Lead Direct Air Capture
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