What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tooling / CNC Operator position at EPIC AIRCRAFT and Careers?
WHO WE ARE
Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a member of the Tooling department, the Tooling/CNC Operator will test new fixtures and programs to produce machined parts by setting up and operating a CNC machine. Additionally, the technician will fabricate, assemble, and repair various types of composite mold tooling. Will work with a variety of composite materials, hand tools, and power tools such as grinders, saws, and sanders. Other expectations may include:
- Set up and operate CNC equipment to prove out programs and machining concepts
- Assist in troubleshooting new programs/fixtures
- Configure tools and ensure efficient production
- Use dimensional measurement tools
- Lay-up composite materials
- Vacuum bag and consolidate materials
- Read blueprints, templates, process sheets, and other authorized documents
- Develop shop aids to facilitate the fabrication of composite parts
- Perform repairs
- Maintain electronic and paper records as required
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Assist other operators
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
- Experience running CNC machines
- Experience reading and understanding G Code
- Able to maintain quality and safety standards, record keeping, and maintain equipment and supplies
- Effective verbal, written, and mathematical skills are required
- Must be able to read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications, blueprints, and drawings, and perform normal math calculations easily
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
EXPERIENCE WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING A PLUS
- Troubleshooting CNC machines
- CNC Tool Selection Optimization
- Knowledge in assembly, machining, ability to read and understand drawings, quality control, and safety
- Familiarity with cutting a wide range of materials is helpful
- Fagor controller experience is desirable
- Experience working with fiber composites is desirable
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Mid-level up to experienced aerospace manufacturing position
- Competitive wages starting at $25/hr.
- Shift: MondayFriday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- On-the-job training andadvancement opportunities
- Three weeks of paid time off. Includes apaid week off between Christmas and New Year
- Seven paid holidays
- Discretionary year-endBonus
- 100% paidhealth, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
- 401K retirement plan with a3% matchingprogram
- Pay increasesbased on performance
- Friendly team environment and fun company events
Epic Aircraft does notaccept3rd party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests