Precision Machinist

7 days ago


Niles, Illinois, United States Woodward Full time

Woodward's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace for all employees, where everyone has the opportunity to reach their greatest potential. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is rooted in our values of respect, empathy, and fairness.

Our Total Reward Package

We offer a comprehensive Total Reward package that includes:

  • Competitive Salary: Determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and market data.
  • Annual Cash Bonus Opportunity: All employees are eligible for an annual cash bonus.
  • 9.5% Annual Retirement Benefit Opportunity: We offer a generous retirement plan to help our employees plan for their future.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Training/Professional Development Opportunities: We invest in our employees' growth and development through tuition reimbursement and training opportunities.
  • 12 Paid Holidays, Including Floating Holidays: We observe 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays, to ensure our employees have time to relax and recharge.
  • Industry-Leading Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to our employees.
  • Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short-Term Disability / Bereavement Leave: We provide a range of leave options to support our employees' well-being.
  • Adoption Assistance: We offer adoption assistance to support our employees' family-building goals.
  • Employee Assistance Program, Including Mental Health Benefits: We provide an Employee Assistance Program to support our employees' mental health and well-being.
  • Member Life & AD&D / Long-Term Disability / Member Optional Life: We offer a range of life insurance and disability benefits to our employees.
  • Member Referral Bonus: We reward our employees for referring qualified candidates to our organization.
  • Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending: We offer flexible spending options for our employees' healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Voluntary Benefits, Including: Home / Auto Insurance Discounts: We offer discounts on home and auto insurance to our employees.
  • Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave: We offer a range of voluntary benefits to support our employees' financial and personal well-being.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The successful candidate will assist in the setup and operation of hones, lathes, mills, tool grinders, or myford grinders with little or no supervision and perform required process checks or inspections per the process documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the setup and operation of hones, lathes, mills, tool grinders, or myford grinders with little or no supervision.
  • Perform required process checks or inspections per the process documentation.
  • May set up/run CNC or manual machinery.
  • Utilize work instructions, set-up sheets, and method documents to correctly operate machines and inspect machined parts.
  • Utilize various gauging equipment to ensure conformance to engineering specifications and standards through the production run.
  • May perform secondary work functions such as removing and installing lee plugs and STIs.
  • May provide training to others in the department when necessary.
  • Promote teamwork within the organization.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • Previous Machining experience required.
  • GD&T Knowledge required.

Security Clearance

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR and EAR, or possess all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State Department and the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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