R&D CNC Machinist - East/West Industries : Job Details

Job Summary:

The R&D CNC Machinist is responsible for producing complex aerospace components in an AS9100-certified facility. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) tocreate prototypes and parts that meet strict aerospace quality standards (AS9100). Precision, strong technical skills, and collaboration with Engineers and QA teams are required.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Machining: Set up, operate, and program CNC machines for precision aerospace part fabrication.
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• Prototyping: Support R&D efforts by machining prototypes and collaborating with Engineers on design for manufacturability.
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• Tooling: Fabricate tooling to support R&D testing and production assembly fixturing.
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• Quality & Compliance: Adhere strictly to AS9100 procedures, ensuring traceability and documentation of machining processes.
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• Inspection: Perform detailed inspections using precision tools to ensure parts meet tight tolerances and specifications.
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• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Identify and resolve machining issues and perform routine maintenance to ensure machine efficiency.
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• Safety: Follow all safety protocols and regulations for a safe working environment.
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Qualifications:

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• Must be U.S. Citizen.
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• High school diploma, GED, vocational training, or equivalent industry experience preferred.
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• 8+ years of experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment preferred.
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• Proven experience in a precision CNC machining role in an R&D and prototyping environment.
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• Proficiency in blueprint reading, GD&T, and precision measuring instruments.
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• Experience with CNC controls and CAD/CAM software. Intermediate knowledge of Mastercam and Solidworks. Proficiency in HAAS Controllers is a plus.
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• Experience working within an AS9100 quality environment preferred.
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• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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Job Title: R&D CNC Machinist

Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor

Job Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (hourly)

Salary Range: $27 to $38 per hour

This estimated range represents a good faith projection of what we believe is a competitive compensation range for this position. Please understand that the offered salary will be determined based on factors such as the applicant's credentials, experiences, and the specific requirements of the role, as well as potential internal equity and external market considerations. We do not customarily hire at the top end of the range. East/West adheres to pay transparency and equity principles and strives to remain competitive within the market. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. The full compensation package will be shared and discussed during the hiring process. In addition to the base salary, East/West is committed to supporting our team's well-being and professional growth through a comprehensive benefits package. This generous benefits package, includes but is not limited to:

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• Medical, Dental, Vision
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• Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
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• Aflac Voluntary benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, STD)
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• PTO (3 weeks first year!)
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• 10 Paid Holidays
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• Flexible Spending Accounts
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• 401(k) with matching
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• Pet Insurance
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• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
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EOE / Disability / Veteran

EAST/WEST INDUSTRIES INC. is a woman-owned small business located in Ronkonkoma, NY. We are a world leader in the development and production of aircraft seats and life support systems for high-performance military aircraft, and ground support equipment for servicing such aircraft.

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