What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experimental Machinist Specialist III position at Cirrus?
Job Summary
The Cirrus Experimental (R&D) team is tasked with the development of new components and technologies intended for evaluation on next generation aircraft. The primary responsibility of the Experimental (R&D) Machinist Specialist will be to fabricate machined components using varied processes and methods. This role requires constant learning of new methods and the application of new industry technologies. The individual must be self-motivated, have a high degree of integrity, strong verbal skills, and be comfortable working with a highly diverse cross functional team.
This position comes with a $2,000.00 signing bonus! 1/2 paid on your first paycheck, 1/2 paid after 6 months of employment.
Duties And Responsibilities/Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
The Cirrus Experimental (R&D) team is tasked with the development of new components and technologies intended for evaluation on next generation aircraft. The primary responsibility of the Experimental (R&D) Machinist Specialist will be to fabricate machined components using varied processes and methods. This role requires constant learning of new methods and the application of new industry technologies. The individual must be self-motivated, have a high degree of integrity, strong verbal skills, and be comfortable working with a highly diverse cross functional team.
This position comes with a $2,000.00 signing bonus! 1/2 paid on your first paycheck, 1/2 paid after 6 months of employment.
Duties And Responsibilities/Essential Functions
- Sufficient understanding and use of GD&T.
- Create custom tooling based on conceptual ideas.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Apply knowledge of materials, processes, and specifications.
- Proficient at complex setups and fixturing.
- Able to identify appropriate setup processes to machine complex parts from start to finish.
- Self-sufficient at managing tasks and projects
- Knowledge of G&M codes
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 2-year related diploma or military experience in a relevant field
- 5 years of industry experience. Aerospace, Manufacturing, Welding, Industrial or Machine Tool Technology experience preferred.
- Capable of holding tight tolerances in multiple machining processes of complex parts.
- Basic aircraft knowledge.
- Proficient use of CAM/CAD software (Creo, Mastercam, Fusion 360, Powermill).
- Proper tooling identification while selecting appropriate speeds and feeds.
- Basic knowledge of conversational programming.
- High degree of mathematical aptitude necessary. Ability to calculate figures, measurements, proportions, angles in relation to drawings and blueprints. Ability to apply basic concepts of trigonometry and geometry.
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Trouble shooting
- Training
- Communicates Effectively
- Integrity
- Attention to detail
- 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting.
- Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options.
- Free Health Tracking: With rewards for meeting health goals.
- Generous PTO: Over 80 hours accrued within the first year.
- Employee Referral Bonus: For referring talented candidates.
- Career Development: Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access to partner and marketplace discounts.
- Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
