Machinist

Job Responsibilities

• Perform quality work on conventional operated milling machines, lathes, and surface grinding machines

• Use of Measuring and Test Equipment to ensure all dimensional requirements are met

• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines

• Work from and follow blueprints, diagrams, & written process instructions

• Work with engineers, production personnel, and others to resolve issues

• Inspect and document machinery for any needed repairs

• Make minor repairs on machinery as needed

• Any other duties as required by the Company

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Knowledge of Company's Policies & Procedures including HS&E policy with ability to interpret safety warnings

• Good with computer software (MS Office, Word, Excel and internet navigation)

• Working knowledge of machine shop equipment (CNC machines, lathes, mills EDM, etc.)

• Machine shop theory, shop mathematics and layout techniques

• Excellent oral and written communication (English) as per FAA regulations

• Use of dimensional measuring equipment

• Demonstrated ability to set up, program and operate machine shop equipment (CNC machines, lathes, mills, EDM, etc.)

• Must be able to machine and measure to close tolerances (.0002") as required

• Read complex blueprint specifications, charts, and follow work orders and engineering instructions as necessary

• Comprehend and apply engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5

• Problem solve and troubleshoot repair/overhaul problems

• Ability to work under limited supervision

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet company deadlines

Experience

• 2 - 4 years' experience in manual machining on lathes

Education Requirements

• College or vocational high school education in machining and machining practices

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Certificate of completion of college or high school machining courses.

Physical Requirements

• Professional appearance and demeanor

• Good dexterity (grip, grasp, clutch)

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

• Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours a day

What We Offer

• Supportive company culture that values its employees

• Excellent training opportunities

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan (If 40 HPW)

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus!

• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning

• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs