The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. Liberty , MO 64069
Posted 1 week ago
Machinist - 3rd Shift
Toolroom
Liberty, SC
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related system valves as well as a major distributor of a full line of fire sprinkler system components and fabricated piping solutions to the fire sprinkler industry since 1920. Today, Reliable is in its fourth generation of Fee Family leadership and has many employees who have served more than 25 years, enhancing its family atmosphere and its ability to offer significant stable, long-term career opportunities.
Are you interested in being part of team who plays a crucial role of the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives and reducing property damage? We have an opportunity for you!
Summary
The Machinist creates and designs machine parts by analyzing specifications, metal stock, setting-up and operating machine tools, and fit and assemble parts, and repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and miscellaneous components using appropriate Tool Room equipment to complete the job in the most efficient manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
Analyzes work orders, blueprints, sketches, models, and/or descriptions to visualize shape of a part or tool and determine material required
Inputs dimensions, plan layout, and determines assembly method of sequence of operation
Responsible for heat treating all parts
Cuts, shapes, and trims prototypes to specified length or shape by using appropriate Tool Room equipment
Layout stock for machining
Sets up and operates machine tools such as milling machine, shaper, and grinder, to machine parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications
Inspects and verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances
Responsible for setting up and running water jets
Examines current or previously used dies, tools, jigs and fixtures and recommends design modifications regarding construction and function of part
Develops specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draws or sketches design of product
Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe condition or practice to your supervisor.
Performs other duties as directed
Skills and Competencies
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Outstanding organization and documentation skills
Strong critical thinking skills using logic and analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses
Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
Excellent verbal, written and reading comprehension skills
Possesses a strong commitment to team environment while working well with others
Well-versed in analyzing and interpreting blueprints, sketches, models, and/or descriptions
Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles
Ability to apply understanding of machine systems to design, fabricate, maintain, and identify improvement possibilities
Working knowledge of machine troubleshooting problems and determine solutions
Knowledge of hand tools and large scale machines
Solid understanding of mathematics and the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to hold a tolerance as close as + - .005
Knowledgeable in hydraulics, welding, pneumatics, brazing and soldering
Proficient in CNC equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, CMM systems, 3D Modeling, and CAD Software Systems
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment.
Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes safety glasses, lift belts and steel toe shoes etc.
Ability to perform repetitive rotation and movement of hands and wrists quickly and efficiently
Must have good dexterity and hand/eye coordination
Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
Must be able to stand for 60% of the time
Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 60 pounds
Qualifications
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler., Inc. recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc.