Cnc Machinist

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels and tool steels. Carpenter's high-performance materials and advanced process solutions are an integral part of critical applications used within the aerospace, transportation, medical and energy markets, among other markets. Building on its history of innovation, Carpenter's wrought and powder technology capabilities support a range of next-generation products and manufacturing techniques, including novel magnetic materials and additive manufacturing.
CNC MACHINIST - Metallurgical Lab
Location: Tanner, AL
The CNC Machinist will . . .

• Operate all equipment in the department with minimal supervision and understands all testing procedures and guidelines except NDT and RCB's.
• Perform the machining of test specimens and parts.
• Program, set up and operate CNC and other lathes to prepare finished test specimens.
• Set up and operate cylindrical grinders to produce low stress ground test specimens.
• Machine blank samples into reference standards according to supplied blueprints or drawings and document all information on appropriate forms.
• Manufacture, maintain or machine jigs, fixtures or any parts that are needed for the Met Lab.
• Calibrate the movements on the milling machine and electric discharge machine, the surface roughness indicators, and the micrometer sets.
• Complete hardness testing in the machining area.
• Understands all backlogs, what they mean and their impact.
• Identify highest priority work and adjust work schedule accordingly.
• Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.

Required for the CNC Machinist

• High School Diploma required. 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook and Word.
• Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem solving skills and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions.
• Ability to operate all equipment in the department without supervision.
• Experience with some department machines including, but not limited to CNC machines, CNC lathes, cylindrical grinder, milling machines and lathes, engine lathe, tracer lathe, crush foam grinder, drill press, Bridgeport mill,, measuring tools and optical comparator.
• Working knowledge of reference calibration standards.
• Basic knowledge of CNC programming. Ability to make changes to CNC programs, machine special fixtures and adapters.
• Knowledge of shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques.
• Understanding of testing procedures and guidelines.
• Team oriented, positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing work environment.
• Ability to work with a continuous improvement mindset and make recommendations to improve processes and use a team approach to problem solving.

Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.
Carpenter Technology Corporation's policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.