CNC Machine Operator

Bozeman MT

Description

Looking for a career change? Tired of working outside and the long commute? Are you an outdoors person and want to help us make parts for nationally recognized outdoor rec companies and get access to pro deals at the same time? Join our team! No experience is necessary...if you are mechanically inclined, reliable and willing to learn then we will take care of the rest. Description: Autopilot, Inc., an AS9100 certified precision manufacturing company, is seeking CNC machine operators to contribute to our growing company. Autopilot’s customers span many industries including the outdoor industry, aerospace / defense, photonics / imaging and many other commercial enterprises. The position provides long-term stability and opportunity for career growth. Starting pay between $18- $22 / hr., depending on experience. Autopilot is currently seeking operators for both 1st (6am - 2pm) and 2nd (12pm - 8pm) shift positions, M-F. Weekend shifts (F - M) will also be considered. Duties: • Load and operate CNC mills and lathes • Perform at-machine part check and work with the quality lab on part inspection throughout the process • Maintain a clean work area with routine machine preventable maintenance • Unload raw stock and prep using horizontal band saw • Record and monitor part production and track time on a per job basis • Work with other machinists to identify problems and come up with solutions on scrap parts and other issues • Help with other support areas, when needed (i.e., part tumbling, assembly, etc.) Skills: • Must have strong analytical and mechanical troubleshooting skills • Must be self-motivated with a high level of creativity • Strong interpersonal skills required to achieve cooperation and reach agreement with internal and external customers and suppliers • Ability to prioritize, schedule and execute a high volume of prototype, short-run and program manufacturing jobs Experience: • High School diploma or equivalent preferred • 2-year degree in machining, manufacturing or engineering preferred but not required • Previous experience in CNC operation preferred but not required • On the job training provided!