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VTL Machinist (Day Shift)
Votaw Precision Technologies LLC —New Orleans, LA
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- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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VTL Machinist (Night Shift)
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AAA USA —New Orleans, LA
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- 3 years
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MCG - PEP —Bay Saint Louis, MS
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Sheet Metal CNC Operator - Night Shift
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Traveling CNC Machinist
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VTL Machinist (Day Shift)

Votaw Precision Technologies LLC -
New Orleans, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Inspection gauge
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
ISO standards
Machining tool setup
Shop math
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Continuous improvement
CNC quality inspection
Quality control experience within aerospace industry
Precision measurement in machining
Quality standards in production
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

Description:

Company Background & Summary:

Votaw Precision Technologies is a trusted leader in the manufacturing of complex precision components, assemblies, and systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality craftsmanship, and on-time delivery, Votaw supports many of the world's most advanced aerospace and defense programs. Our precision components support the International Space Station, nearly every major launch vehicle in operation, advanced spacecraft (including classified missions), next-generation fighter aircraft, bombers, submarines, radar systems, and ground vehicles.

This position is based at our sister company, Vivace International Coporation's manufacturing facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. The selected candidate will work on-site at this location as part of Votaw Precision Technologies' extended manufacturing operations, supporting the production of precision-machined components for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets.

The position of VTL (Vertical Turning Lathe) Machinist sets up, operates, and maintains vertical turning lathes to manufacture large, precision-machined metal components. The role requires interpreting engineering drawings, selecting tooling, performing machine setups, machining parts to close tolerances, and inspecting finished products to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.

Primary Functions and Responsibilities:

Set up and operate CNC Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs).
Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices.
Perform machine offsets and adjust feeds and speeds for optimal performance.
Machine large metal components to precise dimensions and tolerances.
Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and program issues to minimize downtime.
Follow quality standards, safety procedures, and production schedules
Support for programming, ensuring proper use of programs & tools
Ability to work from travelers, blueprints, set up sheets, drawings and/or verbal instructions as well as limited judgment and experience to plan and accomplish goals.
Able to use appropriate measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, plug gages, etc.
Maintain a clean work area daily as required.

Requirements:

Skills, Education, and Experience:

High school diploma or GED; machining certification or apprenticeship preferred.
Experience operating VTLs, CNC lathes, or other precision machining equipment.
Proficiency using precision measuring tools.
Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, or similar CNC controls is preferred.
Strong math, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude.
Able to understand complex machining theory and strategy.
Ability to manage and prioritize a high number of set-ups and short run jobs
Able to understand and interrogate complex mechanical drawings and tolerances
Ability to use common machine shop hand and measurement tools.
Ability to set-up and run CNC Machines in a fast-paced environment.
Aerospace experience is a plus. (5 yrs. minimum experience, 10+ yrs. preferred)
Self-motivation, able to accomplish high level of work.
Team player, actively participating in continuous improvement projects with coworkers.
Demonstrate high skill level with the desire for continuous learning.
Experience working in AS9100 and ISO environment
Ability to troubleshoot and edit programs.
Must own tools appropriate to the job being performed.

Special Requirements and Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Requirements:

Safety glasses required when in manufacturing environment.
Hearing protection as needed.

Personal Attributes

Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Highly self-motivated and directed.
Keen attention to detail.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Work Conditions

Hours outside of a normal working day may be required to meet project deadlines or ability to work overtime to support production demand.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other devices.
Ability to work onsite, in a non-remote setting.
Ability to safely perform the physical demands of a manufacturing environment, including prolonged walking, occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), and the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Additional Requirements

This position requires the use of information or access to hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets.

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