BAE Systems

CNC Machinist III

BAE Systems

Louisville, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Hello and thank you for considering a career opportunity with BAE Systems. We are currently seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist III to join our team. As a leader in the defense, aerospace, and security industries, we are dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about precision machining and has a strong attention to detail. If you are an experienced CNC Machinist with a desire to work on challenging and innovative projects, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Operate and maintain CNC machines according to company and industry standards.
  2. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine machining operations.
  3. Set up and troubleshoot CNC machines to ensure proper functioning and production of quality parts.
  4. Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain efficiency and accuracy.
  5. Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  6. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and meet production goals.
  7. Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  8. Continuously improve machining processes and techniques to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  9. Train and mentor junior machinists to develop their skills and knowledge.
  10. Keep accurate records of production and maintenance activities.
  11. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to discuss progress, issues, and solutions.
  12. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in CNC machining technology.
  13. Follow company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  14. Actively participate in meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement and cost-saving measures.
  15. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Louisville, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience Operating And Programming Cnc Machines, Preferably In A Defense Or Aerospace Manufacturing Environment.

  • Proficiency In Reading And Interpreting Complex Engineering Blueprints, Specifications, And Technical Drawings.

  • Strong Knowledge Of G-Code And M-Code Programming Languages And Ability To Troubleshoot And Modify Programs As Needed.

  • Familiarity With A Variety Of Cnc Machines, Including Lathes, Mills, And Grinders, And The Ability To Set Up And Operate Multiple Machines Simultaneously.

  • Demonstrated Ability To Perform Precision Measurements Using A Variety Of Tools And Equipment Such As Micrometers, Calipers, And Height Gauges.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Time Management

  • Blueprint reading

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • CNC programming

  • CAD/CAM software

  • Machine Maintenance

  • Material Selection

  • Precision Machining

  • Tooling Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CNC Machinist III in Louisville, KY, USA is $55,000 - $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 27th, 2025
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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

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