Screw Machinist

Join Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. (EBI) and you’ll be part of a team that leads science, innovation, and technology on different industry fronts. Working here will provide you with an exciting and motivating career full of development and growth opportunities throughout our businesses. We are a global company that prides itself on having passionate, diverse and dedicated employees who work together to achieve uncommon results.

Job Description

Accratronics is seeking  a qualified candidate for the position CNC Swiss Machinist, reporting to Production Supervisor. The position is for 1st or 2nd Shift and is in Burbank, CA.

The CNC Swiss Machinist is responsible for fabricating precision-machined parts by setting up and operating a Swiss style CNC machining center per work orders, routers, & blueprints. Parts are smaller in size, 12” max. Most runs are short, 10 to 5000 pieces.

Responsibilities:

• Complete tool, fixture, and material setup on CNC Swiss style machine.
• Running first piece article ready for inspection.
• Verifying parts by using precision measuring equipment.
• Changing tools and offsets based in cutting conditions.
• Using proper methodology and cutting tools to produce quality parts that adhere to production and quality standards.
• Using proper feed, speed, and other cutting parameters based on work piece matls such as aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, etc.
• Revising programs as needed based on engineering or production required changes.
• Participating in troubleshooting on CNC programming and production related issues on the shop floor.
• Other similar or related duties as required. 

Requirements:

• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Minimum 5 years experience in CNC operation with setup experience.
• Minimum 2 year experience operating a Swiss style machining center.
• Experience with Citizen A20, L20 or M32 machines a plus.
• Experience with STAR Swiss machines plus.
• Dual spindle lathe and 5 axis milling experience a plus.
• ESPRIT programming software experience a plus.
• General knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading and inspection tools
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Work with little or no supervision, previous lead experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum High school education or equivalent.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate with others effectively in both written and verbal fashion.
• Must be able to meet all ITAR background requirements and is a US Person.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for entire shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs independently.

Compensation:

Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 per year paid at an hourly rate. Salary is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Hires on 2nd shift receive a premium of 10% for hours worked during second shift time.

Work Schedule:

• Day shift: 6:00am – 4:30 PM, Monday – Friday
• Night shift: 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM, Monday - Friday

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.