Machine Operator (LSI) 1st Shift

Company: Astronics Corporation
Location: East Aurora
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Astronics LSI is looking for a machine operator. Come join a dynamic manufacturing team assembling lighting and panels for our aerospace customers. Our production facility is temperature controlled, clean, and spacious.

We offer a 9/80 work schedule where you can have every other Friday off with a slightly longer work day throughout the remaining week days. (NO WEEKENDS!!) You will be offered benefits starting the first of the month following your hire date, including paid holidays, health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), bonus, and other great benefits. Your 90-day probationary period will focus on attendance, quality, quantity, and LSIs core values (Teamwork, Passion, Continuous Improvement, Integrity, and Enduring Relationships.)

Summary

Operate CNC machine, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders, to machine metallic and non-metallic work-pieces by performing the following duties.

Shift Availability:

1st: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Essential duties and responsibilities

This job description does not imply that these are the only duties performed. Employees occupying this position will be required to follow any other related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

* Tends machines that press, shape or manufacture parts from raw materials
* Use a band saw or standing saw
* Position and align parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture or other holding device to join or secure parts in place
* May screw, bolt, tape fixtures / parts in the machine or perform similar operations
* Computer skills
* Material preparation
* Performs tasks such as, de burring, sanding, sandblasting, cleaning, installing inserts / helicoils, etc.
* Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regards to the following: machine set-up, running production parts, and any other assigned job task.
* Follows work orders
* Ability to interpret Drawings
* Examines product for compliance to Drawings
* Inspects product for compliance to specified dimensions
* Measure product using tools such as Calipers, Radius Gages, Angle Gages, pin gauges, depth gauges, micrometers, etc.
* Perform First and Final Piece inspections on automated CMM
* Perform In process inspections during production runs.
* Examines product for surface defects such as chips, scratches, etc.
* Follows cellular manufacturing when applicable
* Use required safety equipment
* Maintain a safe and clean environment
* Train other machine operators on skills and procedures required to do their necessary job function.

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