CNC Operator I

RTC Aerospace
Fife, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2023 CLOSED ON 1/2/2024

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RTC Aerospace Job Description

CNC Operator I – Entry Level


Department:

Manufacturing

Reports to:

Director of Manufacturing

Status:

Non-Exempt

Pay Grade/Range:

DOE

Position Overview:

CNC Operator 1 can transform a rough product into something complete within exacting tolerances. They enable an organization to produce products on-time and to a customer’s requirement. Operators work alongside many departments such as: Quality, Engineering, and Operations to produce high-quality products.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Working under close supervision, operate CNC mills and/or Lathes
  • Load and unload parts
  • Keep up with production / meet time standards.
  • Inspect fixture of no FOD
  • Proper use of inspection equipment
  • Basic knowledge of reading blueprints.
  • Must be able to make offsets and adjustments with supervision
  • Must be able to do tool changes with supervision
  • Read, interpret, and adhere to work instructions, regulations, manuals, and quality procedures
  • Properly operate, maintain, and store mechanical tools and equipment required to perform the job
  • Report job status to the supervisor including any malfunctions, non-conformances, damaged equipment, or other obstacles to production
  • Support Continuous Improvement efforts
  • Follow all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of equipment and procedures
  • Perform miscellaneous duties in the machine shop as directed

Required Attributes:

  • Works independently, follows instructions, can concentrate for long periods of time
  • Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
  • Follows instructions and demonstrates strong attention to detail
  • Communicates well verbally and in writing
  • Mechanically inclined, with good manual dexterity
  • Team player with a can-do attitude
  • High degree of mechanical aptitude (are you good with your hands, mechanics, building things)
  • Experience with MS applications


Physical Demands and Work Environment
: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

  • Ability to lift or move up to 50lbs.
  • Reach forward, up, down and to the side in order to move equipment.
  • Continuous standing and walking throughout the workday.
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material.
  • Access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.

Work Environment:

  • A large percentage of work time is spent in a machine shop where temperatures vary from hot to cold. The environment may also include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, ect. Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required.
Physical Demands:

Frequency:

Description of Task:

Sitting

Occasionally

Standing

Constantly

Walking

Frequently

Heights/Ladders/Stairs

Seldomly

Twisting at the Waist

Seldomly

Bending/Stooping

Occasionally

Squatting/Kneeling

Occasionally

Crawling

Occasionally

Reaching Out

Frequently

Talking/Hearing/Seeing

L

R

B

Constantly

Working Above Shoulders


X

Seldomly

Handling/Grasping


X

Frequently

Fine Finger Manipulation


X

Frequently

Foot Controls


X

Seldomly

Driving


X

Seldomly

Repetitive Motion


X

Constantly

Vibratory Tasks

H X

L


Seldomly

Lifting (80) lbs.


X

Frequently

Carrying (80) lbs.


X

Frequently

Pushing/Pulling (80) lbs.


X

Frequently

Comments/Other:


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.

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