Company Background
Apogee Manufacturing Solutions LLC is a small business founded in 2020.
We provide:
· Tooling Design and Fabrication
· CNC Machining
· Dimensional Inspection
· Design for Manufacturability Support
· Laser Engraving Services
We support a plethora of industries whose products are employed close to home and throughout the solar system – our business is focused on serving the aerospace industry.
We invite candidates who are interested in taking ownership of each step in the manufacturing process to apply.
Job Description
Apogee is seeking a candidate for an entry-level CNC Machine Operator position. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing projects from project inception through product shipment. This scope includes: machine operation, fabrication, packaging for shipment, documentation, and quality compliance through verification and validation.
Apogee will provide all the necessary on-site, in-person job training and mentorship for a willing and motivated individual to excel in this role.
In order to be successful, this candidate should:
· Be highly detail oriented
· Enjoy employing various hands-on skills
· Be enthusiastic about continuous learning
Responsibilities
Fabrication
- Rough Cutting: Operate vertical band saw, horizontal band saw, and/or hand saw to prepare raw material for CNC processing
- CNC Machining: Program and operate CNC machines (Knee Mills, Lathe, Bed Mills, Machining Centers) to process rough-cut materials into final shape per customer specifications
- Assembly: Use hand tools (Allen wrenches, pliers, wrenches, ratchet/sockets etc.) to assemble parts into final assemblies
- Execute and document all process, assembly, test, verification and/or inspection reports in traveler
Quality
- Support the maintenance and effectiveness of the AS 9100D quality system
- Inspection: Use inspection equipment (pin gages, calipers, micrometer, feeler gages, profilometer, gage blocks, Romer Arm CMM, MicroVu etc.) to determine if final shape meets all customer specifications
Facility Related Tasks
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance of equipment including maintaining oil reservoir levels, grease levels, clean air filters, and replenishment of any consumables
- Cleaning: Daily and weekly cleaning of machines and shop floor
Qualifications
· (REQUIRED) High School Diploma
· (REQUIRED) US Citizenship or clearance to work on ITAR restricted programs
· (PREFERRED) One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment
· (PREFERRED) One or more years of experience with CNC programming
· (PREFERRED) One or more years of experience with SolidWorksTM
Benefits
Apogee is pleased to offer:
· Medical Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Life Insurance
· Disability Insurance
· Company Cell Phone Plan (after 6 months of employment)
· SIMPLE IRA with 3% Employer Match (after first year of employment)
· Eleven days of paid company holidays annually in addition to individual paid vacation days
· Flexible work environment designed to accommodate most personal schedules
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Work Location: In person