NC Miller #2, First Shift - General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

**The hourly rate for this position is **$27.15 ** 

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Inc. (GD-OTS) has an NC Miller #2 position open at our Saco, ME Operations. Come join our incredible team knowing that you will be making a difference in the mission of our warfighter.

The NC Miller #2 maintains set-ups and operates multiaxis numerically controlled (NC) and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools.  Performs any combination of machining operations such as milling, facing, threading, drilling, reaming, and profiling of metal castings, forgings, bar stock, etc.  May operate and maintain set up of welding machines, or robots that weld.  Follows established company directives, policies, military specifications, quality documents and manufacturing instructions.

Searches to and makes appropriate program active.    Positions workpiece in fixtures and secures part.   May insert precision indicator in machine spindle, depress switches to jog spindle into contact with fixture and/or workpiece, synchronize tape and tool, and record set-up point. 

Maintains and corrects if necessary fixture and tooling “offsets.”  Perform minor set-ups and changeovers on work of a repetitive nature.  Turn dials to index cutting tools to specified set point as necessary.

Observe metal cutting action.  Compares numerical data displays with specification on operations sheet.  May operate machine on preliminary dry run before machining first part to detect errors in program.

Interpret process sheets, drawings, and tool sheets to determine correct axial and radial positioning of tools in respective tool holders.  Verify the conformance of machined workpiece to specifications using fixed gages, microhite, surface plates, dial gages, micrometers, dial calipers, go and no-go gages, etc.  Notify supervisor, or designate, of discrepancies.

Practices safety and good housekeeping policies and procedures.  Perform operator tasks according to the machine’s process maintenance checklist to ensure that the machine is in proper working order, and to record information as instructed.