CNC Machinist I-III – (Swing Shift) / SACRAMENTO, CA

SACRAMENTO, CA Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

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Job Descriptions:

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market.

Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (KUAS), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, jet-powered Unmanned Aerial Systems (Targets and Tactical). As a mid-tier defense contractor, we’ve demonstrated agility and innovation in providing aircraft to the US military and global allies and partners. Our track record of delivering top-notch jet-powered subscale targets has established us as a go-to defense contractor capable of delivering capabilities at an affordable price.

At KUAS, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of unmanned technology within the defense industry today!

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

To perform machining tasks as directed by their supervisor utilizing the CNC Vertical Milling Center (main responsibility), Bridgeport Mill, Engine Lathe and CNC Lathe as well as other Machine Shop support equipment (i.e. grinder, belt sander, cold saw, etc.).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The duties and responsibilities listed below apply to all levels of CNC Machinists. Each level of CNC Machinist has additional duties and responsibilities listed.

Updates set-up and tooling sheets as required, maintaining the VMC logbook for shift turnover, documenting travelers and Discrepant Materials Report (DMR).

Basic programming (“G” codes).

Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as right-the-first-time attitude.

Inspects work utilizing basic inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, depth gage, etc).

Sets up and oversees Machine Operators as required during post machining runs.

Provides suggestions or advice to maximize the efficiency of Machine Shop.

Maintains a clean work area and ensures strict adherence to the 5S Standards.

Accurately adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.

Uses various machine shop support equipment including Saws, Belt Sanders, Grinders, Overhead Cranes and Drill Press.

Follows FOD (foreign object prevention) practices.

Complies with established safety directives.

Complies with established QMS procedures.

CNC Machinist I

Works under limited supervision.

Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include:

Math

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

CNC Machinist II

Works under minimal supervision.

Responsible for training less skilled CNC Machinists.

Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an intermediate level of:

Math

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

CNC Machinist III

Works very independently.

Specific duties and responsibilities for this level include an advanced level of:

Math

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

Non-Essential Job Duties

Other duties may be assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None.

Compensation

$25.00 – $40.00 Hourly

Required Experience:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Each successive level of CNC Machinist builds on the identified knowledge, skills and abilities listed for the previous level(s) CNC Machinists.

Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards

Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors

Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary

Ability to adhere to workplace rules

CNC Machinist I

Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures involving CNC machines.

Knowledge of cutters and effective use of cutters for maximum efficiency.

Familiarity with lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement techniques beneficial.

Ability to create, edit and save (familiarity with PC a must) various programs on an “as needed” basis.

Knowledge of the HAAS controllers a plus.

Ability to read and interpret drawings.

Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.

Ability to comprehend geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

CNC Machinist II

Must be able to interpret and work from industry specifications.

CNC Machinist III

Ability to train and mentor level I and II CNC Machinists

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Each successive level of CNC Machinist builds on the identified education and experience listed for the previous level(s) CNC Machinists.

CNC Machinist I

Required:

2-3 years of hands on experience in a CNC Machine Shop.

Requires high school education or equivalent.

Typical qualifications for this level include:

Math – solid understanding of fractions and decimals.

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

Preferred:

Experience with aircraft machined parts a definite plus.

CNC Machinist II

Required:

5+ years hands-on experience in a CNC Machine Shop.

Must be able to demonstrate accurate intermediate math skills.

Typical qualifications for this level include an intermediate level of:

Math – functional understanding and practical application of trigonometry

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

Preferred:

Experience with aircraft machined parts a definite plus.

CNC Machinist III

Required:

8+ years hands-on experience in composite manufacturing.

Proven experience handling and machining various composite materials.

Proven experience handling and machining various honeycomb metal bond assemblies.

Typical qualifications for this level include an advanced level of:

Math – functional to advanced understanding and practical application of trigonometry

Documentation

Materials Knowledge

Tooling/Molds

Equipment

Process

Quality

Safety

Preferred:

Experience with aircraft machined parts a definite plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Standing, walking, bending, reaching and working from slightly elevated surface.

Use hand tools.

Occasionally lifts and carries heavy objects.

Employee may generate, handle, manage, or work around hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

N/A

Keyword: CNC, grinder, belt sander, cold saw, G codes, Calipers, 5S standards, QMS, Manufacturing, Metal Bonding, Machine Shop, Aircraft Machined Parts, Drill Press, Cranes,

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America’s veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

EEO Is The Law (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf)

Disability Accessibility Accommodation

If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.

Pay Transparency

The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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