ES3 Overview

ES3 has a purposeful business mission—to improve the performance, maintenance, and supply of mission-critical and safety-of-flight aerospace systems while reducing the hazardous exposure of aviation maintenance crews through reducing the environmental impact of aerospace operations and production processes. At ES3 you can be certain that your daily work activities support the broader objectives of improving aviation performance / safety, reducing the environmental impact of aviation, and improving the safety and work conditions for aviation workers.

ES3 has a strong corporate culture of camaraderie, excellence, and effectiveness that truly stands out in today’s aerospace industry. Each of ES3’s locations are focused on maintaining a secure, healthy, family-friendly, positive, and cooperative work environment. You can take pride in your work, be inspired, and stay engaged in your field of expertise. Once you join ES3, you’ll want to make us your forever employer.

General Summary:

This position supports multiple programs and long-term growth at our Materials Research and Development Center (MRDC) located in Clearfield, Utah. Responsibilities include the setup and operation of a wide variety of manual and CNC machines including lathes, mills, mill-turn, grinders, saws, and other specialized machines and equipment to produce precision aerospace parts and fixtures as specified on travelers, blueprints, drawings, and 3D models. Additionally, this position requires previous training in Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software as responsibilities include the creation of programs for CNC mills and lathes as well as knowledge and experience programming machine toolpaths for a wide variety of materials including high strength steels, nickel alloys, stainless steels, aluminum alloys, plastics, and composites.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years machining-specific Technical / Trade School training or equivalent
• 10 years of machining experience
• Technical/Trade School training may contribute towards the 2 years required experience

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to program, setup, and operate CNC lathes (dual spindle, live tools)
• Ability to program, setup, and operate CNC mills (3 and 4-axis horizontal and vertical)
• Setup and operate manual machines including lathes, mills, and saws
• Proficient in the use of Mastercam or equivalent CAM software
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Project
• Extensive knowledge in reading and interpreting engineering and design prints, drawings, and GD&T requirements
• Ability to adhere to a written process plan when programming
• Fabricate parts to close tolerance specifications in a timely manner
• Document work and create step-by-step directions and setup sheets for CNC operators
• Utilize precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and industry practices
• Objectively inspect and evaluate own work to print or for fit, form, and function

Key Competencies:

• Highly organized, maintains a clean, productive working environment
• Desire to continue gaining knowledge and experience through on-the-job and offsite training
• Strong communication skills to effectively interface with all levels of staff, customers, and government representatives in one-on-one and group discussions
• Makes meaningful contributions while working in a team environment
• High integrity, strong work ethic, and high motivation for excellence
• Strong attention to detail and quality of work

Work Environment ES3 Manufacturing facility is an ISO9001 and AS9100D certified shop. We maintain a professional clean working environment for all our employees. All tools, fixturing, and equipment necessary to complete tasks are provided by the company. The buildings have recently been renovated with LED lighting, heating, and central air conditioning. We desire an employee that works well with others and provides an exceptional finished product for our customers.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Thursday 9-hour days, alternating Friday’s off, 8 hours on the working Friday. General working hours are 6 AM – 3:30 PM, though flexibility to meet schedule requirements is required.

Other Requirements:

• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
• As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a background investigation and be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
• A machining and programming competency test will be required prior to being hired

Benefits:

ES3 can offer an environment that is both enriching and rewarding. ES3 offers an exceptional benefits program including:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Reimbursement Account
• Health Savings Account
• Competitive Paid-Time-Off accrual
• Holiday Pay
• A generous matching 401K plan with up to 6% match and up to 2% profit sharing.

From our experience, staff members who participate in our company 401(k) plan are more engaged in our company than staff who do not. Thus, we try to partner with individuals who reinforce our company culture. Please visit our website at www.es3inc.com to learn more about us.