Machinist

**$2000 Sign-On Bonus!** **Four day work week! (Friday-Monday.)** Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Machinist at our Hendersonville, NC facility! (Hard Grind.) Pay Range: $21- $40 per hour (Actual base pay based on factors such as relevant experience, education, market, qualifications, and skills) With nearly 80,000 employees globally, Kyocera is a leading manufacturer of high-tech ceramics in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, Medical applications, and semiconductor processing. Our innovative materials are found in everything from smartphones to space shuttles! [Check out our profile video!](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EAMR-M4AqK8&t=193s&fbclid=IwAR2KNG6FaJ4sa7eH60-9xHB0fajYS8-chyt062hRFmj1-nkpyFkDHPVKG4M!) Look at these PERKS! - Competitive pay, benefits, and hours - 120 hours of vacation accrued per year to start - 401(k) with company match - Pension Plan - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Employee Assistance Program - Flexible schedules - Tuition reimbursement We have a long-tenured staff (many with over 30 years of service!), a vital company mission, and an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off to volunteer, paid leave options, tuition reimbursement, an employer-paid Pension and a 401(k) with both Roth and a healthy company match. Our larger locations also feature onsite gyms, walking tracks, exercise rooms, and employee gardens! We strive to have a diverse workforce from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, and veterans, who bring their experience to support the innovation and quality that Kyocera is known for. Kyocera International, Inc. also has a robust corporate culture and philosophy based on the experiences and writings of our founder, Dr. Kazuo Inamori, which you can learn more about here: https://global.kyocera.com/inamori/philosophy/. Our company motto is “Do the right thing as a human being,” and we try to use that motto constantly in our decision-making. ##### As a Machinist, you’ll set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders) to produce precision ceramic parts. You’ll work with advanced equipment and contribute to high-quality production in a clean, safety-focused environment. ##### **Key Responsibilities:** - ##### Set up and operate CNC machines (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma, etc.) - ##### Adjust controls and offsets to maintain .0005 tolerances - ##### Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T specifications - ##### Perform First Article Inspections and document results - ##### Use micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and other precision tools - ##### Maintain clean work areas and follow P5S initiatives - ##### Perform daily preventative maintenance on machines - ##### Communicate effectively across shifts and teams - ##### Report machine issues, safety concerns, and non-conformances - Perform other related duties as assigned ##### **Requirements:** - ##### High school diploma or GED is required (Machine Technology certificate preferred) - ##### 1+ years of advanced CNC 3-axis machining experience - ##### Ability to read mechanical drawings and perform precision measurements - ##### Strong math skills (fractions, decimals, conversions) - ##### Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods - ##### Eligible to work in an ITAR environment - ##### Must pass a criminal background check and drug screen ##### **Qualifications:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. **Minimum Qualifications:** High school diploma or GED required. Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen. **Physical Activities:** The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reaso…