NPI Machinist

Ascentec Engineering is hiring a New Product Introduction (NPI) Machinist. The selected candidate will develop the machining processes for low to mid-volume production parts.

This position is on-site (not remote/not hybrid) at our Tualatin headquarters. This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Work with NC programming and planning department to develop a repeatable production process including development of setup instructions and in-process inspection requirements.
• CNC machine prove out and sustaining of complex, diverse parts on a range of equipment.
• Overall machining process analysis and troubleshooting of issues.
• Continually audit CNC process for quality and efficiency
• Assistance with the development of machining, inspection and programming standards, including fixture design standard, process improvement and program template input.
• Machine centerline calibration and trouble shooting.
• Communicate and coordinate with floor leads and process owners regarding capacity constraints in production
• Assistance with the development of standardized programming and work holding methods

Job Qualifications/Technical Skills/Experience:

• Must have at least seven years' experience in precision horizontal and 5-axis CNC machining
• Expert in reading and editing G&M codes
• Excellent comprehension of GD&T and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Proficient with multiple metrology tools for checking parts. CMM experience a plus.
• Experience with Haas, Fanuc, Mazak, Okuma, and Siemens 840D controllers
• Ability to characterize material machinability, tool holding, tool cutter presentation and select appropriate coolants for CNC manufacturing
• Other, non-technical skills such as team-building, problem-solving and written and oral communication skills
• Master
  
  CAM, Siemens NX, or Esprit experience is a plus

Personal Qualifications:

• Professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations
• Honest with stellar integrity
• Team player
• Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail Oriented
• Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment
• Reliable and dependable

Working Conditions:

• Works in an office and machine shop environment.
• May on a continuous basis walk, bend and/or lift up to 50 lbs.
• Day shift position but must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed.
• The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Compensation/Benefits:

• $27 to $44 per hour DOE
• PTO / Paid Holidays
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• Paid short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401K with company match up to 4%
• Tiered Quarterly Bonus Program
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs

Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Salary Description

$27 to $44 per hour