Job Description

Job Description

The BAE Systems York PA facility is seeking a trade school graduate with Boring Mill/CNC Operator experience on 3rd shift. This position sets up and operates various types of boring mills (individually and/or cellular) to perform such operations as boring holes, machining castings, forgings, weldments, large assemblies, subassemblies, plates and pre-machined parts to conform to drawing specifications.
Additional duties include:

• Set up and operates various types of NC and CNC equipment to perform operations such as drilling milling, boring, tapping chamfering, counter boring, undercutting, punching, forming crimping and bending on a variety of materials.
• Receives instructions and work orders from Process Supervisor, Assistant Process Supervisor, Lead Person or Self-directed Work Team.
• Plans and analyses requirements for proper tooling, performs checks and adjusts processes as required maintaining tolerances.
• Handles material to and from work area, within department, using jib or overhead cranes or other material handling equipment, as required.
• Refers to drawings, sketches, manuals, books, charts, military specifications and process sheets. Submits first piece to Inspection as required.
• Ensures specification conformance of product, process and workmanship and documents findings on personal computers and/or other data acquisition devices as required.
• Performs de-burring operations with miscellaneous hand tools.  
• Performs checks on equipment to maintain efficient and safe operations and reports and deficiencies.
• Checks fluid levels, adds coolant and changes external air filters as required.
• Reports low oil levels.
• Keeps work area safe and clean.
• Other skilled work as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

This job is required to operate in a manufacturing environment, where use of respiratory protection may be required. Individuals required to wear respiratory protection must achieve medical approval and pass fit testing. 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of a Trade School Machining Program
• A minimum of 31 months experience 
• Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift
• Must be capable of working with tools range from various sizes and types of horizontal and vertical boring mills, boring bars, clamps, fixtures, angle plates, templates NC and CNC equipment perishable tooling, chucks, dies, grinders, sanders and various hand tools (i.e. wrenches, pliers, etc.), measuring and test equipment (i.e. Versa and height gauges), personal computer and/or other data acquisition devices (i.e. bar-coding and data-myte)

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 naval 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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.