Senior CNC Machinist / Programmer (Aerospace)

Knoxville, TN

At Beehive Industries, we believe there is a better way to meet our clients' needs. Through Additive Manufacturing, Beehive Industries helps clients achieve more than what has ever been thought possible. This role will be located at our Knoxville, TN facility.

Overview:

The position of CNC Machinist is intended for a motivated candidate with strong fundamentals and quality experience. The candidate should have a job shop background with machine and fixture setup, program proofing, and operation experience. This individual will be responsible for operating CNC equipment, proving and running programs, and building/ setting up fixtures without assistance. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a world class additive manufacturing team in a company that offers stability, and high growth.  The candidate should be a true self starter and self motivated.

Responsibilities:

  • Setup and run CNC 3, 4, and 5 axis and horizontal machining centers
  • Mentor and guide less experienced machinists
  • Periodic programming at the controller; willing to learn CAD/CAM Software
  • Prove programs and create finished parts without assistance
  • Inspect parts and make accurate records of inspections as required
  • Maintain high level of machine care and preventative maintenance
  • Uphold a high degree of a work-area cleanliness and organization (daily and weekly)
  • Maintain accurate and legible records of production work and results
  • Understand and uphold Beehive Industries’ product realization process
  • Keep traveling documentation with parts and refer to traveling documentation for workflow
  • Assist in shop-related tasks in support of team efforts
  • Uphold Beehive Industries quality management system policies and procedures
  • Understand and write macro programs
  • Understand sub programming

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience machining exotic metals
  • Experience working in a job shop
  • 8+ years of experience in CNC setup and operation
  • Experience running Haas CNC machines
  • Comfortable running .0005” tolerances
  • Strong in machine and fixture setup, indicator tools, program proofing
  • Possess solid understanding of G-Code programming language
  • Can be trained to adopt Beehive Industries’ methods and practices
  • Strong technical skills in GD&T & blueprints
  • Customer service / interaction experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • Self-driven individual with ability to work in a team-based collaborative environment where priorities often change and get reprioritized

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience running Makino CNC machines – pro 6 control
  • Machinist Certificate/Diploma
  • Familiar working in a fast paced highly agile work environment
  • Experience working in a AS9100 environment
  • Experience running wire EDM
  • Experience machining additively printed parts
  • Flexible with ability to work long hours when needed

If this sounds like you, please apply with your resume. This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning company, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our company. 

Beehive Industries offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes group Medical, Dental, Life, and Short and Long-Term disability coverages.  We also offer a generous 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match. 

Beehive Industries is committed to full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strive to create an inclusive work environment and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

  

 


JOB CODE: 1000214