2nd Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend day Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend 2nd Shift - 40% Pay Premium
SUMMARY
A Dimensional Quality Assurance Inspector will perform visual and dimensional inspections on precision machined components and assemblies to ensure product meets quality standards. Components will be inspected to blueprints, engineering drawings, industry standards, and specifications.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Visually and dimensionally inspect precision machined components utilizing a variety of measuring instruments and gages, such as calipers, micrometers, micro-hites, optical comparator’s, CMM’s, etc.Inspect parts that are in-process, at receiving, and at final inspection to ensure quality.Work from verbal or written instructions, quality standards, and/or other quality documentation.Initiate and maintain a positive interaction between quality and production personnel.Maintain inspection records and documentation.Initiate corrective action requests.Provide on-the-job training.Maintain equipment in a clean manner and ensure that all equipment is handled and stored properly such that it will be protected from damage when not in use.Adhere to all company procedures and policies.Other duties as assigned.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent requiredAt least 5 years’ experience performing mechanical inspection in a precision machining environment.Capable of using a variety of gages, including but not limited to, calipers, micrometers, micro-hites, optical comparators, CMM’s, etc.Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment to assure quality and delivery requirements.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.Advanced knowledge of GD&T.Clear communication skills (oral and written).Prefer experience in an ISO 9001/AS9100 environment.Prefer experience with Keyence IM Series.Prefer experience with MCOSMOS and MiCAT Planner.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have your own calipers and 0-1” micrometersMust wear OSHA approved safety shoesMust wear ANSI Z-87.1-2010 Impact Rated safety glassesMust wear current vision prescription, if requiredMust be a US Citizen or US Permanent ResidentCompany DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.Calibration Technician (Precision Machining)
2nd Shift - 20% shift premium
Including an excellent benefits package – please see below…
About Us:
Southern Manufacturing Technologies (SMT) specializes in custom precision machined components and assemblies. With over 40 years in business, our ability to machine parts to ultra-tight tolerances sets us apart in the industry.
You can find our parts in missile systems, the Mars Rovers, on commercial and military aircraft, in mission-critical systems, and in medical devices – we even make parts for combat robots on the Discovery Channel® series BattleBots®.
To learn more about us and what we do, please check out our YouTube videos below:
Overview: https://youtu.be/V1qJRtqiFxs
Video Tour 2020: https://youtu.be/vkKXCim--sI
About the Position:
We are currently seeking a Calibration Technician to perform the duties necessary to ensure that all measuring and testing instruments are calibrated accurately and maintained in proper working condition. Your role will be critical in maintaining the precision and reliability of our manufacturing processes.
Benefits:
7 Paid HolidaysPaid time off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementApprenticeship ProgramsMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)401k with company matchLife InsuranceShort/long term disabilityEmployee assistance program (EAP)Key Responsibilities:
Perform calibration on a variety of measuring instruments and equipment according to established procedures and standards.Document calibration results and maintain detailed records of all calibration activities.Manage and maintain the calibration recall system to ensure timely recalibration of instruments.Troubleshoot and repair instruments that do not meet calibration standards.Coordinate with outside vendors to send certain gages for calibration.Coordinate vendor visits for on-site calibration of certain equipment.Collaborate with quality assurance team to resolve calibration issues.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.Maintain an organized and clean calibration and gage storage areas.Assist in the development and improvement of calibration procedures and protocols.Participate in internal and external audits as required.Provide training and guidance to junior technicians and other team members.Other Duties:
Provide support to the Quality department. This could include performing product inspection activities, using measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, Micro-Hite®, optical comparators, CMMs, etc., visual inspection, gage setting and prekitting, or other duties as assigned.Provide on-the-job training to others.Participate in department housekeeping activities
Ideal Candidate:
Required Proficiencies:
Desired Proficiencies:
Deburr Specialist (entry-level)
Wage: $15-18 per hour
Type: Full Time
2nd Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend Day Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend 2nd Shift - 40% Pay Premium
Including an excellent benefits package – please see below…
About Us:
Southern Manufacturing Technologies (SMT) specializes in custom precision machined components and assemblies. With over 40 years in business, our ability to machine parts to ultra-tight tolerances sets us apart in the industry.
You can find our parts in missile systems, on space shuttles and the Mars Rovers, on commercial and military aircraft, in mission-critical systems, and in medical devices – we even make parts for combat robots on the Discovery Channel® series BattleBots®.
To learn more about us and what we do, please check out our YouTube videos below:
Overview: https://youtu.be/V1qJRtqiFxs
Video Tour 2020: https://youtu.be/vkKXCim--sI
About the Position:
We are currently seeking an entry-level Deburr Specialist I to perform deburring and finishing operations using the necessary tools and equipment. Perform dimensional inspection activities to verify parts conform with print requirements after deburring/finishing operations have been completed.
Benefits:
7 Paid HolidaysPaid time off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementApprenticeship ProgramsMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)401k with company matchLife InsuranceShort/long-term disabilityEmployee assistance program (EAP)Responsibilities:
Performing deburring and finishing tasks as described in the work instructions, while ensuring that features remain in-tolerance with print specifications.Utilizing deburring knives, stationary abrasive wheels, hand-held rotary tools, sandblasters, tumblers, etc. to perform deburring and finishing tasks.Visually and dimensionally inspecting parts after deburring/finishing operations to ensure affected features remain compliant with print specifications.Ensuring completed parts are properly identified (quantities and part numbers).Completing all job/part-related paperwork.Overseeing/guiding/training the operators assigned to assist with deburring and finishing activities.Other Duties:
Participate in department housekeeping activities.Perform daily/weekly equipment PMs.Adherence to all Safety Policies and Procedures, including the use of specified PPE.Ideal Candidate:
Required Proficiencies:
Desired Proficiencies:
Experience deburring/finishing Aerospace components is preferredAbility to read and interpret blueprints & drawings is preferredExperience using measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and optical comparatorsCompany DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.2nd Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend day Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend 2nd Shift - 40% Pay Premium
Sets up and operates various CNC machines and manual equipment. Inspect parts and document quality results.
· Independently setup complex jobs on 3 to 5 axis CNC Machines
· Operate 3 to 5 axis CNC Machines
· Ensure the necessary quality throughout the production run by inspecting and documenting the quality results
· Ensure cycle times are adhered to
· Prove out, de-bug and give feedback on CNC programs
· Document how jobs are setup, run and inspected as thoroughly as possible
· Setup and operate secondary operations when cycle time of your primary machine allows
· Setup and operate manual equipment as necessary
· Monitor the work of operators assigned to you
· Provide on-the-job training
· Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment
· Collaborate with others to resolve any problems
· Follow all procedures and alert your supervisor if procedures may need reviewed/updated
· Maintain a safety, clean, and orderly work environment
· Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· High school diploma or equivalent required
· Degree or certification from a technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· 5+ years’ experience setting up and running precision machined components required
· Prefer experience machining Aerospace components
· Thorough knowledge of blueprint reading required
· Thorough knowledge of GD&T required
· Strong math skills required
Company DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.Sets up and operates various manual machines and equipment. Inspect parts and document quality results.
Independently setup jobs on manual mills, lathes, grinders, gundrills, etc.Operate manual machines in productionEnsure the necessary quality throughout the production run by using gages and measurement instruments to inspect, and document the quality resultsEnsure cycle times are adhered toDocument how jobs are setup, run and inspected as thoroughly as possibleSetup and operate secondary operations when cycle time of your primary machine allowsMonitor the work of operators assigned to youProvide on-the-job trainingPerforms routine maintenance on machines and equipmentCollaborate with others to resolve any problemsFollow all procedures and alert your supervisor if procedures may need reviewed/updatedMaintain a safety, clean, and orderly work environmentOther duties as assignedEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent requiredDegree or certification from a technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.5+ years’ experience setting up and running precision machined components requiredPrefer experience machining Aerospace componentsKnowledge of blueprint reading requiredKnowledge of GD&T requiredStrong math skills requiredADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have your own calipers, 0-1” micrometers and a 6” scale.Must wear OSHA approved safety shoesMust wear ANSI Z-87.1-2010 Impact Rated safety glassesMust wear current near vision prescription, if requiredMust be a US Citizen or US Permanent ResidentEXCELLENT BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance, short/long term disability, uniforms, 401K with company match, employee assistance program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, 7 paid holidays, vacation, and personal time.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programTuition reimbursementVision insuranceCompany DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.
Quality Control and Packaging Specialist
Wage: $15-19 per hour
Type: Full Time
Shift: Day (M-F) 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Including an excellent benefits package – please see below…
About Us:
Southern Manufacturing Technologies (SMT) specializes in custom precision machined components and assemblies. With over 40 years in business, our ability to machine parts to ultra-tight tolerances sets us apart in the industry.
You can find our parts in missile systems, on space shuttles and the Mars Rovers, on commercial and military aircraft, in mission-critical systems, and in medical devices – we even make parts for combat robots on the Discovery Channel® series BattleBots®.
To learn more about us and what we do, please check out our YouTube videos below:
Overview: https://youtu.be/V1qJRtqiFxs
Video Tour 2020: https://youtu.be/vkKXCim--sI
About the Position:
We are currently seeking a Quality Control and Packaging Specialist to perform final product processing and general shipping & receiving duties.
Benefits:
7 Paid HolidaysPaid time off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementApprenticeship programMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)401k with company matchLife InsuranceShort/long-term disabilityEmployee assistance program (EAP)
Responsibilities:
Final Product Processing including activities such as:
Receive incoming materials, products and parcels, including activities such as:
verifying part numbers and quantities against packing slipsover-checking shipping containers and material/product for signs of damagerejecting damaged itemsreporting shortages & other discrepancies foundreconciling receipts and packing lists against ERP system countstransferring incoming materials/products to stock locationsPrepare and Ship Orders including activities such as:
pulling finished product from staging areas or stock locationspacking product in shipping containers in accordance with job instructionsverifying countsapplying shipping labelspreparing shipping documentationOther Duties:
Operate forklifts, hand trucks, and pallet jacksParticipate in department housekeeping activitiesAdherence to all Safety Policies and Procedures, including the use of specified PPE.Ideal Candidate:
Required Proficiencies:
Desired Proficiencies:
Previous shipping/receiving or similar experience is a plusCompany DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.
SUMMARY
The Custodian is responsible for ensuring that the building and facilities are clean and maintained. Schedule is Monday through Friday 5:00 am - 1:30 pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
Service, clean, and supply restrooms
Clean windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, or squeegees
Gather and empty trash
Cleans grounds and parking lot of litter, glass, or other debris
Notify managers concerning the need for repairs
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, preventing damage to floors and fixtures
Clean and polish furniture, fixtures, walls, machines, and equipment
Requisition supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
Mix various chemicals in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
Move heavy furniture, equipment, or supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks
Performs routine maintenance on machines and equipment
Collaborate with others to resolve any problems
Follow all procedures and alert your supervisor if procedures may need reviewed/updated
Maintain a safety, clean, and orderly work environment
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent required
Two years or more related experience
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow oral and written instructions in English
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to work effectively with a team
Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort
Knowledge of standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment for janitorial service
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to move product, supplies, and boxes up to and over 75 lbs. Repetitively sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, talking, hearing, visual acuity-near and far, depth perception, field of vision, color vision.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must wear OSHA approved safety shoes
Must wear ANSI Z-87.1-2010 Impact Rated safety glasses
Must wear current vision prescription, if required
Must wear long pants and a short sleeve shirt that is tucked in
Company DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.2nd Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend day Shift - 20% Pay Premium
Weekend 2nd Shift - 40% Pay Premium
Sets up and operates various CNC machines and manual equipment. Inspect parts and document quality results.
· Independently setup complex jobs on 3 to 5 axis CNC Machines
· Operate 3 to 5 axis CNC Machines
· Ensure the necessary quality throughout the production run by inspecting and documenting the quality results
· Ensure cycle times are adhered to
· Prove out, de-bug and give feedback on CNC programs
· Document how jobs are setup, run and inspected as thoroughly as possible
· Setup and operate secondary operations when cycle time of your primary machine allows
· Setup and operate manual equipment as necessary
· Monitor the work of operators assigned to you
· Provide on-the-job training
· Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment
· Collaborate with others to resolve any problems
· Follow all procedures and alert your supervisor if procedures may need reviewed/updated
· Maintain a safety, clean, and orderly work environment
· Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· High school diploma or equivalent required
· Degree or certification from a technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· 5+ years’ experience setting up and running precision machined components required
· Prefer experience machining Aerospace components
· Thorough knowledge of blueprint reading required
· Thorough knowledge of GD&T required
· Strong math skills required
Company DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.Position Summary
The Tool Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving tooling and fixture solutions used in CNC machining and manufacturing processes. This role supports production efficiency, quality, and repeatability by delivering robust, practical tooling designs that meet customer and internal requirements.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and develop custom fixtures, workholding, and tooling solutions for CNC machining operations.
· Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software.
· Collaborate with manufacturing engineers, programmers, and machinists to ensure designs are practical and efficient.
· Support new part introductions with tooling concepts that optimize cycle time and quality.
· Evaluate existing tooling and recommend improvements.
· Select appropriate materials and components.
· Ensure designs meet GD&T requirements.
· Troubleshoot tooling issues on the shop floor.
· Maintain organized documentation of tooling designs.
· Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
· 3+ years of tooling/fixture design experience in a machining environment.
· Proficiency in CAD software.
· Working knowledge of CNC machining processes.
· Understanding of GD&T.
· Strong problem-solving skills.
Company DescriptionSMT specializes in precision machined components and assemblies primarily for the aircraft, aerospace, and defense industries.