Manufacturing Tech IV Position Available In Aiken, South Carolina

Manufacturing Tech IV BAE Systems – 3.8 Aiken, SC Job Details Full-time $58,839 – $94,143 a year 3 days ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid military leave Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Pet insurance Qualifications CNC programming Precision measuring instruments Schematics Tooling CAD Process improvement Calipers Machining Continuous improvement Quality control Mentoring Micrometer Organizational skills Manufacturing Senior level 4 years Associate’s degree Communication skills Lean manufacturing CNC CAM programming Full Job Description Job Description The BAE Systems site in Aiken, South Carolina is seeking an energetic, driven and experienced Machine Technician. In this role you will help develop and train team members in Machine Tool Technology with focus on achieving world class safety, quality manufacturing performance. You will be a leader with expertise in machining, process improvement, and problem solving. As a Machine Technician in Aiken you will lead in the following ways: Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines, ensuring optimal performance and safety Interpret drawings and specifications to produce components that meet strict quality standards Implement process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste and focusing on lean manufacturing principles Analyze existing processes, identify inefficiencies and collaborate with engineering and quality to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and enhance productivity Conduct regular visual inspections on CNC equipment to minimize downtime Mentor and train junior CNC operators, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence Collaborate with cross-functional team members to identify improvement opportunities and develop improvements that are aligned with organizational goals Act as a change agent to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies:

Deep expertise in CNC machine operation and programming Proficient in the use of precision measurement tools and quality control techniques Knowledge of materials, tooling, and machining processes

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit:

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machinery effectively Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards Demonstrated leadership qualities and a passion for mentoring others Required Education, Experience, & Skills 4+ years of experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics Strong understanding of CNC programming languages (G-code, M-code) and tooling Experience with quality control processes and precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers) Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Associates degree in Machine Tool Technology or a related field Familiarity with CAD/CAM software for programming CNC operations Experience with multi-axis CNC machines and advanced machining techniques

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:

$58839 – $94143 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Platforms & Services 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.