CNC Machinist - 4 Axis Vertical Mill

Company:  Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Location: Auburn
Closing Date: 03/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

CNC Machinist - 4 Axis Vertical Mill

Location CA, Auburn

Department Operations

Employment Type Full Time

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a CNC Machinist- 4 Axis Vertical Mill at our Auburn, CA/Vian Enterprises location.

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Founded in 1968, Crane Aerospace & Electronics’ Auburn, Calif., facility, owns a rich history of excellence in the design and manufacturing of multi-stage lubrication and gerotor pumps for aerospace and defense applications. Throughout the years, our Auburn team has developed a reputation for providing industry-leading complex, highly engineered flow control products for mission-critical engine/APU systems. Located in the Northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range at a new, state-of-the-art 65,000 sq. ft. facility, start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics.

Job Summary

The CNC Machinistproduces machined parts by setting upandoperatinga computernumerical control (CNC) machine,maintainingquality and safety standards, keepingrecordsandmaintainingequipment and supplies.

Essential Functions:

  • Understandwork orders,blue prints,manufacturing orders, and machining parameters

  • Validate material used

  • Maintain specifications; Troubleshoot, detectmalfunctionsand takeappropriate actions; Know when to replace worntools

  • Listen to machiningoperationin order todetect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and compensate for problems

  • Measure dimensions of finishedwork pieces to ensure conformance to specificationsusing precision measuring instruments, templates,fixturesand knowledge of GDT standards

  • Maintain continuity among shifts by documenting and communicating actions taken thus far as well as anynecessary further steps

  • Train/Mentorlower levelCNC machinists

  • Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Non-Essential Functions :

  • Maintain conscientious work behaviors including work ethic, safety standards, quality, costs, and On-Time Delivery (OTD)

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Experience:4+yearsof experiencemachiningwith CNC 4 AxisMills

  • Knowledge: Knowledge of various inspection equipmenti.e.micrometers, calipers, and height gages; Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations; Knowledge of Geometric Dimensional Tolerancing; Understanding of cutting tool Geometry; Knowledge of tooling and coordination

  • Skills/Abilities: Able to work quickly and efficiently through Process Improvement structure; Good verbal and written communication; Strong attention to detail andaccuraterecord keeping

  • Education/Certification:High School Diplomaor equivalent

  • Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Understanding CNC G Codes

  • Understandingofbasic Math, Geometry and Trigonometry

Working Conditions :

  • Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment

  • Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limitedto:eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE

  • May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces,dustor fumes

  • Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary

Top Benefits:

Salary range: $22.10 to $37.84 . Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.

As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:

  • Benefits: Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month

  • Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.

  • 401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match

  • Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment

You can see a list of our benefits at or visit our website at for more information on our company and great opportunities.

We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

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