PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Job Title
Lathe Machinists - 2nd Shift
About the Organization PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight‑critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private‑equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense‑focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed‑wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.
Locations Enfield, Connecticut (Operations also in Long Beach & Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA)
EOE Statement PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.
Description $2500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Set‑up and operate horizontal and vertical CNC lathes with Fanuc controls according to engineering specifications, instructions, GD&T and operation sheets. Knowledge of manual machines is a plus.
Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures and tool holders for a given job.
Run similar jobs of short cycle times for extended periods where manufacturing processes are stable and do not require frequent change.
Read and interpret engineering instructions, travelers and blueprints and be familiar with geometric tolerances and principles.
Operate more than one machine at a time, typically one to two machines depending on job complexity; occasionally more than two machines depending on skill.
Perform routine maintenance on assigned production equipment: maintain cleanliness, check fluids and alert maintenance personnel or supervisor of malfunctions.
Operate lifting and handling equipment such as hand truck, pallet jack, or overhead hoist to maneuver in‑process or finished components to the desired location.
Position Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledgeable of in‑process inspection techniques, standards and requirements; able to use and interpret precision measuring devices such as micrometers, verniers and various hand tools, i.e., gauges to verify dimensional accuracy.
Knowledge of metal characteristics in a production setting is desirable.
Knowledge of programming code, canned cycles, threading & boring jaws and makes program edits.
Good verbal and written communication, math and interpersonal skills; must work well with colleagues, supervision and management.
Education & Experience Required:
7‑10 years vertical or horizontal CNC lathe machining experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
Fully capable of reading, understanding and following written and oral work instructions in English.
Ability to lift or transfer components or objects of no more than 50 pounds.
HS diploma or GED.
Shift Evenings
Full‑Time/Part‑Time Full‑Time
Category Manufacturing
Requirement Number SKI‑22‑00001
Position Machinist – Lathe 2nd Shift
Openings 1
Exempt/Non‑Exempt Non‑Exempt
Hiring Manager(s) Paula Inglis
Application Status This position is currently accepting applications.
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About the Organization PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight‑critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private‑equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense‑focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed‑wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.
Locations Enfield, Connecticut (Operations also in Long Beach & Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA)
EOE Statement PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer.
Description $2500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Set‑up and operate horizontal and vertical CNC lathes with Fanuc controls according to engineering specifications, instructions, GD&T and operation sheets. Knowledge of manual machines is a plus.
Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures and tool holders for a given job.
Run similar jobs of short cycle times for extended periods where manufacturing processes are stable and do not require frequent change.
Read and interpret engineering instructions, travelers and blueprints and be familiar with geometric tolerances and principles.
Operate more than one machine at a time, typically one to two machines depending on job complexity; occasionally more than two machines depending on skill.
Perform routine maintenance on assigned production equipment: maintain cleanliness, check fluids and alert maintenance personnel or supervisor of malfunctions.
Operate lifting and handling equipment such as hand truck, pallet jack, or overhead hoist to maneuver in‑process or finished components to the desired location.
Position Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledgeable of in‑process inspection techniques, standards and requirements; able to use and interpret precision measuring devices such as micrometers, verniers and various hand tools, i.e., gauges to verify dimensional accuracy.
Knowledge of metal characteristics in a production setting is desirable.
Knowledge of programming code, canned cycles, threading & boring jaws and makes program edits.
Good verbal and written communication, math and interpersonal skills; must work well with colleagues, supervision and management.
Education & Experience Required:
7‑10 years vertical or horizontal CNC lathe machining experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
Fully capable of reading, understanding and following written and oral work instructions in English.
Ability to lift or transfer components or objects of no more than 50 pounds.
HS diploma or GED.
Shift Evenings
Full‑Time/Part‑Time Full‑Time
Category Manufacturing
Requirement Number SKI‑22‑00001
Position Machinist – Lathe 2nd Shift
Openings 1
Exempt/Non‑Exempt Non‑Exempt
Hiring Manager(s) Paula Inglis
Application Status This position is currently accepting applications.
Call to Action Apply Now
#J-18808-Ljbffr