Excellent immediate opportunity for a Machine Operator located in Montgomeryville, PA. For immediate consideration, click to apply today:  Thales        

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Set up and operate machine tools including but not limited to the following:
  

  • Milling Machines & Machining Centers (manual and CNC controlled)
    

  • Engine & Slant Bed Lathes (manual and CNC controlled)
    

  • Drill Presses
    

  • Cut-off Saw/ Band Saw/ Abrasive Saw
    

  • Use all applicable hand tools including: Micrometers (inside/outside), calipers, height gages, depth gages, etc.
    

  
  

• Machine prototype components from 3-D model files supplied from Engineering Design.
  

• Using creativity and self-direction in designing, machining, and testing of prototypes and fixtures when standard methods do not apply.
  

• Machine components or prototypes to supplied Engineering blueprints within specified tolerance requirements.
  

• Provide innovative input, as appropriate, to Engineering staff to help meet overall program goals.
  

• Determine all necessary equipment and operating parameters necessary to achieve completion of assignments including; end mills, inserts, drills, reamers, fixturing, cutting speeds, surface finishes, etc.
  

• Design and construct fixtures for aiding in the machining process as necessary.
  

• Perform bench work with hand tools as necessary.
  

• Perform maintenance on machine tools, equipment, and work area to maintain a proper work environment.
  

• Ability to work from written or verbal instructions.
  

• Follow ALL safety procedures and guidelines.

  
Minimum Requirements: 

• High school graduate.
  

• Proficient in blueprint reading, assembly drawings, shop math, geometry, and use of precision measuring instruments.
  

• Proficient in bench work including drilling, tapping, filing, assembly, and inspection of components for form, fit, and function.
  

• The ability to operate or adapt to the use of CNC controlled machine tools including programming, set-up, and proper operating parameters required to safely operate this equipment.

 For immediate consideration, click to apply today:  Thales        
 

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