Why Altek is a great place to work: Our team creates products that span the globe, from aerospace to medical equipment. Our products enhance the lives of others and as a member of our organization, you can do the same! We are a people-first organization, offering employees stable employment, an inclusive work environment and great quality of life through work/life balance.

We provide full benefits coverage beginning the first of the month following hire.

Medical & Dental insurance (employer shares premium on all tiers, including family coverage)
Vision insurance
FSA option
Employer Paid LTD
Employer Paid $30,000 life insurance
401k with company match
Companywide bonus potential
PTO & Holiday Pay
Carpool Incentives, subsidized bus passes, bike commuting rewards

JOB SUMMARY: The CNC Mill Machinist is responsible for following prescribed standards of CNC operations, meeting cycle times, promoting on time delivery through their performance efforts, demonstrating knowledge and application of lean manufacturing, promoting teamwork through their behavior, acting in accordance with Altek's Policies and adhering to the goals and expectations as defined by management. Swing Shift pay includes an additional $1/hour for shift differential.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Follows the procedures established in the work instructions or by the Supervisor(s) and/or Lead(s)
Follows prescribed standards of CNC Mill operations and set-ups of established processes
Pays strong attention to detail, exhibits critical thinking skills and meets set cycle times
Takes an active role in organizing and improving current processes through SWI change suggestions
Is proactive in maintaining established company policies and manufacturing strategies
Sets up equipment to run production and/or prototype parts according to blueprints
Develops new work instructions for prototype parts
Troubleshoots processes, programs, equipment and tooling
Performs shop floor programming and editing of CNC programs to maintain product quality
Inspects product according to Altek’s Quality Policies and Procedures
Builds and maintains positive rapport, communication and behavior with other Altek employees, customers and/or suppliers
Adapts and modifies as circumstances warrant
Demonstrates safe work habits
Embraces Altek's Quality Policy to ensure quality to internal and external customers
Embraces Altek's vision, core values, and expected behaviors

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES:

Completes end-of-shift tie-in log and accurately enters part and scrap counts into Paperless

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED
CNC Machining Certificate preferred
Minimum of 5 years in CNC Mill setup and machining
Experience with various machine tool controls (G-M Codes & Mazatrol a plus)
Quality-conscious attitude and pride of ownership in designated responsibilities
Working knowledge of GD&T and calculating
Working knowledge of mathematical formulas needed to calculate product dimensioning
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to accurately read blueprints
Skilled with portable measuring devices used in the production processes at Altek
Must be able to read and comply with work instructions, quality documents, and other pertinent written material