1st Shift Machinist

The machinist is responsible for effective and efficient operation of EDM, CNC and other machines on a continuous basis including identification and resolution of issues to maintain production output requirements of the business unit. 

**Scheduled Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm**

Responsibilities

• Set Up and operates EDM/CNC machines and other related equipment where programs, fixtures, and methods have been developed.
• Makes all edits and adjustments as required to produce parts to work orders/blueprint specifications/sketches.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their application.
• Inspects work as required for all dimensional features as required.
• Produces quality and quantity of work in accordance with Company requirements.
• Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time, etc.
• Performs duties always exercising good machining practices.
• Maintains area, equipment, and tooling in a neat, orderly condition including operator maintenance sheets.
• Trains, guides, and assists other employees as required.
• Taking a proactive approach to solving process or system related problems and coordinating with other team members/departments when necessary for resolution of problems
• Comply with OSHA, health, safety, and environment requirements.
• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual’s skills.

• Must be a “US Person”, in accordance with US Government definitions.
• Must be able to work with ITAR related data without restriction.  
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• 2+ years of experience working with EDM, CNC, CMM or related equipment
• Strong listening and communication skills; verbal and written skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong understanding of Lean/Continuous Improvement Methodologies 
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated self-starter
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Manufacturing ERPs (Job Boss)

 Company Sponsored Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401k 
• 401k Match (up to 4%)
• Health Savings Account 
• Life Insurance
• STD 
• LTD
• 8 Holidays
• 2 Floating Holidays
• Ample Vacation Time

About Us

Burke Aerospace is a privately held, high-tech manufacturing company supplying a variety of precision components and contracted engineering services to the Aerospace and Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) industries. Since 1963 Burke Aerospace has been providing CNC Sinker Electric Discharge Machining (EDM), Wire Electric Discharge Machining (WEDM), High Speed Hole (HSH, Airflow testing and 5 Axis Milling service s. The company has earned wide recognition for high quality, responsiveness, and lean enterprise that adds value and satisfies customers. 

EEO Statement

BURKE AEROSPACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at BURKE AEROSPACE, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination. It is the responsibility of every employee to follow this policy to the letter; BURKE AEROSPACE will not tolerate violation of it — or ignorance of it.