CNC Machinist II 26-BTG-955

Bird is recognized as the expert in RF communications, measurement, and management, providing innovative RF products, systems, services, and educational solutions to the wireless industry. Our employees enjoy working for a privately owned manufacturing business where their contributions make a great impact. Bird offers a competitive wage/benefit package, including medical/dental/vision, 401K, and a bonus. PURPOSE OF POSITION: The CNC Machinist II is responsible for independently operating and setting up CNC equipment to produce precision components that meet quality and production standards. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to make machine adjustments with minimal supervision. GENERAL FUNCTIONS / SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Develop an environment of continual improvement through the use of Lean tools. 1. Promote the Bird Family Values through your actions – Trust, Innovation, Teamwork, Achievement, and Accountability. 1. Be able to explain key concepts of the Quality Policy, Quality Goals, and complete requirements from ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems) training. 1. Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers 1. Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T callouts, and process sheets 1. Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work offsets 1. Edit CNC programs at the machine as needed 1. Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks 1. Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements 1. Maintain production efficiency while ensuring part quality 1. Train and mentor entry-level machinists and operators 1. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues 1. Perform preventive maintenance and maintain clean work areas KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: (must have all) - High school diploma or GED required - Technical degree or apprenticeship preferred - 3 or more years of CNC machining experience - Proficiency with precision measuring equipment - Ability to independently perform machine setups and adjustments - Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, and machining processes - Experience editing G-code and M-code programs Preferred Skills - Experience with multi-axis machining - Knowledge of SPC and lean manufacturing principles - Familiarity with CAD/CAM software - Experience in aerospace, automotive, or electronics manufacturing environments EEO/AA/M/F/VET/DISABILITY EMPLOYER Bird Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. Bird is committed to respecting human rights across its operations. This includes providing a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Bird is also committed to ensuring that no products or materials used by Bird are sourced from suppliers engaged in human rights abuses, such as forced or child labor.