CNC Operator

Description

Who we are:

The Gill Corporation is one of the world's largest manufacturers of honeycomb, high performance floor panels, cargo compartment liners and original equipment for passenger and freighter aircraft. The company also excels in many other types of reinforced plastics including interior sandwich panels for creating structures such as aircraft galleys and bulkheads, honeycomb core and related products.

The Gill Corporation is seeking a CNC Operator who can set up and operate numerical control machines to machine honeycomb panels to specifications by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

• Reviews setup sheets and specifications to determine setup procedure, machining sequence, and dimensions of finished work piece.
• Using machine controls, operator retrieves programs.
• Manipulates controls and enters commands to index cutting tool to specified set point and to start machine.
• Changes cutting tools & location of work piece during machining process per setup instructions.
• Measures work piece for conformance to specifications.
• Notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
• Machines materials such as honeycomb panels and honeycomb core.
• Check cutter size and wear. Also add edits to accommodate actual cutter diameter to prevent parts not meeting tolerances.
• Is not permitted to alter programs without supervisor or programmer’s sign-off/approval.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to lift, push & pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to reach, grab, pull, and work with hands.
• Understand drawings, ASME Y14.5 geometric tolerances
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Understand CNC machine program M codes and G codes
• Ability to satisfactorily use computer based software tools
• CNC machining experience (Honeycomb panels is a plus)
• Previous experience of operating Thermwood Router machine/control is a plus. 
• Minimum 1 years of CNC operating experience
• Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalency
• Must have English reading and verbal communication skills sufficient to read, understand and communicate the company operating procedures and policies.
• Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to demonstrate math proficiency equal to or greater than required for the position applied.
• Must be available to work the shift specified by the position and be flexible to potential overtime on weekends/ holidays.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

The Gill Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.

The Gill Corporation provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please notify the Human Resources Department.