5-Axis Machinist (2nd Shift)

American Rheinmetall Vehicles • Lapeer, MI • 1d ago

American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.

American Rheinmetall's Lapeer site continues expanding with new machining capabilities and an extensive growth mindset, we are looking for dedicated candidates who thrive on new and exciting opportunities we can provide.

Location: Lapeer, MI

Shift: 2nd Shift - 4:30 pm to 2:30 am

Benefits:

Competitive Hourly Rate

Sign-on bonus opportunities after 90-days

Insurance benefits start first of the month following your start date and company pays a portion of the premiums

Medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term, and long-term disability

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Machining Development Program

Job Summary:

Sets up and operates computer numerical control (CNC) vertical and horizontal 5-Axis machining centers to perform machine functions such as surfacing, profiling, boring, facing, and threading parts of metallic workpieces such as castings, weldments, forgings, plates, blocks, and tubing by performing the following duties:

Essential Functions:

Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).

Programs 5-Axis CNC machines with Mastercam.

Perform set-ups by setting tools up, offsets, and compensation; calculating tooling requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs; ability to '3-point' workpieces with stock models and tooling balls; ability to hang large work pieces on horizontal machine centers.

Verifies set-ups by measuring head clearance, machine travel, and positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.

Maintains specifications by observing machining operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes, and root-cause analysis; adjusting and programming controls; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs (Total Productive Maintenance)

Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs (non-conformity).

Interfaces with Engineering, Programming, Materials, and Quality as necessary.

Documents actions by completing production and quality logs in Plex (ERP).

Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

Conceptual Skills, Proces

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