Back

Machine Operator I

BAE Systems

Location Pin Icon
Aiken, SC
LOCATION
Second Shift
SHIFT

Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Description

Launch Your Career at BAE Systems!

BAE Systems is seeking a highly motivated entry-level CNC Milling Machining Operator to join our team! As a CNC Milling Machining Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the precision and quality of our machined parts.

About the Opportunity:
On-the-job training provided to help you develop your skills and expertise
Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of experienced professionals
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

Shift Requirements:
* 2nd shift: Monday to Thursday, 3:15 PM - 1:45 AM
* Weekends: Friday to Sunday, 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM

If You're a Motivated and Detail-Oriented Individual with a Passion for CNC Machining, We Want to Hear from You!

Apply now to join our team and start building a rewarding career in CNC machining!
  • Set machine controls, measure and load tools, fixtures, programs, and operate machine.
  • Load and unload parts onto machine and fixtures from pallets or containers.
  • Use hand-tools, ratchets, air tools, or other devices to secure parts and fixtures.
  • Machine parts to blueprint specifications.
  • Check parts to quality specifications.
  • Troubleshoot problems and recommend or take corrective action.
  • Use hoist, pallet jacks or forklift to move parts, material, containers and fixtures to and from storage areas.
  • Complete paperwork for work orders, labor and time reporting, quality records and related reporting requirements.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Perform other duties as necessary and appropriate for this position.

Required Skills and Education

  • High School Diploma
  • At least 6 months of manufacturing experience

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Machine tool technology knowledge
  • CNC Machining experience
  • Basic blueprint reading
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools & measuring guages 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety 

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma or equivalent experience