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CNC Machinist

Phoenix, Arizona, United States · On-site

$32/hr–$38/hr

Senior$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Phoenix 401 Building - Phoenix, AZ 85034Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $32.00 - $38.00 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd Shift Position Title: CNC Machinist Reports To: Prod…

Skills: CNC Machining, Aerospace Hardware, Precision Machining, Lean Manufacturing, 6-Sigma

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Spiral Bevel Grinding

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$31/hr

Senior$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Associated DegreeSalary Range: $30.58 - $31.00 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero - a G…

Skills: Spiral Bevel Gear Grinding, Blueprint Reading, Trigonometry, Shop Mathematics, Precision Measuring Instruments

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Heat Treating

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$31/hr

Mid level$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Associated DegreeSalary Range: $30.58 - $31.00 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd Shift n/a Qualifications

Skills: Heat Treating

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Lead Sourcing Specialist Sourcing Management

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$110k–$183k/yr

Senior$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $110,000.00 - $182,600.00 SalaryJob Shift: 1st Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero -…

Skills: Sourcing Management, Vendor Management, Procurement, Cost Reduction, Negotiation

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I.D./O.D. Grinding

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$31/hr

Mid level$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: College GraduateSalary Range: $30.58 - $31.00 HourlyJob Shift: 3rd Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero - a GE…

Skills: ID Grinding, OD Grinding, Blueprint Reading, Micrometers, Gauges

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I.D./O.D. Grinding

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$31/hr

Mid level$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: College GraduateSalary Range: $30.58 - $31.00 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero - a GE…

Skills: ID Grinding, OD Grinding, Blueprint Reading, Micrometers, Gauges

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Manufacturing Manager - Production Supervision

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site

$96k–$160k/yr

Senior$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: College GraduateSalary Range: $95,700.00 - $159,500.00 SalaryJob Shift: Weekend Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part of Avi…

Skills: Production Supervision, Workflow Management, Employee Coaching, Performance Reporting, Safety Compliance

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Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor

Phoenix, Arizona, United States · On-site

$101k–$169k/yr

Senior$160M raised

Job DetailsJob Location: Phoenix - 401 Building - Phoenix, AZ 85034Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: College GraduateSalary Range: $101,000.00 - $115,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: 1st Shift Northstar Aerospace, now part…

Skills: Facilities Management, Maintenance Supervision, Operational Oversight

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CNC Machinist

Northstar Aerospace

Phoenix, Arizona, United States • On-site

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  • $32/hr–$38/hr
  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The CNC Machinist provides technical assistance and oversight to the manufacturing team while performing precision machining on aerospace hardware. They are also responsible for operating CNC equipment and maintaining efficient work processes using Lean principles.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience in CNC aerospace machining. Proficiency in MRP systems, Microsoft Office, and Lean manufacturing concepts is required.

Full job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Phoenix 401 Building - Phoenix, AZ 85034Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $32.00 - $38.00 HourlyJob Shift: 2nd Shift

Position Title: CNC Machinist

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Location: Phoenix

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Direct Reports: None

SUMMARY OF POSITION

This position is responsible for providing technical assistance and oversight to all CNC machinists. This position also must operate the manual equipment

This position is in Northstar’s Manufacturing Department, and reports to the Production Supervisor. The position works with all levels of employees throughout the organization as necessary, but does not direct the work of other employees. This is a full-time position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time.

Assist teammates with technical issues
Perform precision machining operations on aerospace hardware
Provides technical oversight and assist with all setup activities on CNC equipment
Helps schedule resources in areas to ensure daily work is achieved
Maintain highly efficient work process using Lean principles to support cost reduction activity
Responsible for operating various CNC machines and equipment

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will not direct the work of any other employees.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.

Frequent standing, walking, talking, hearing and seeing
Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds
Frequent reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion
Occasional sitting, writing and typing
Visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of product and/or parts
Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles
Frequent exposure to moderate to heavy noise
The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Education Required: High School diploma or equivalent experience

Experience Required: 5 years’ experience with CNC aerospace machining

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED

The knowledge, skills and abilities required and/or preferred for this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Interface with MRP systems
Good understanding of Microsoft Office products
Demonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts and 6-Sigma defect analysis
Ability to work with all levels of workers in a team-oriented environment

Qualifications

Related keywords

CNC MachinistAerospaceManufacturingPrecision MachiningLean Principles6-SigmaMRP SystemsMicrosoft OfficeMechanical PartsSetupTechnical OversightProductionSafety EquipmentQuality Control

About Northstar Aerospace

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Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Bedford Park, IL
LinkedIn followers
7,995
Total funding
$160M

Northstar Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. In addition, Northstar provides maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these same platforms. Northstar is part of Wynnchurch Capital's portfolio (Private Equity). Northstar has facilities in Canada (Windsor, ON) and the United States (Bedford Park, IL. and Phoenix, AZ.). The Company's corporate office is located in Bedford Park, Illinois, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. Northstar has a strong foothold in both the defense and commercial aerospace sectors of the global industry. The Company's customers include some of the world’s leading aerospace original equipment manufacturers.

Offices: 6006 W 73rd St, Bedford Park, IL 60638, US · 401 S 36th St, Phoenix, Arizona 85034, US · 204 E Pike Creek Rd, Windsor, Ontario N8N, CA · 300 S 23rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034, US

Leading independent manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.AerospaceManufacturing
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About Northstar Aerospace

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Bedford Park, IL
LinkedIn followers
7,995
Total funding
$160M

Northstar Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. In addition, Northstar provides maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these same platforms. Northstar is part of Wynnchurch Capital's portfolio (Private Equity). Northstar has facilities in Canada (Windsor, ON) and the United States (Bedford Park, IL. and Phoenix, AZ.). The Company's corporate office is located in Bedford Park, Illinois, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. Northstar has a strong foothold in both the defense and commercial aerospace sectors of the global industry. The Company's customers include some of the world’s leading aerospace original equipment manufacturers.

Offices: 6006 W 73rd St, Bedford Park, IL 60638, US · 401 S 36th St, Phoenix, Arizona 85034, US · 204 E Pike Creek Rd, Windsor, Ontario N8N, CA · 300 S 23rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034, US

Leading independent manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry.AerospaceManufacturing
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