Machinist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform complex set ups and operate mill, lathe and/or router to machine flat and formed parts to inch and metric specifications
• Read and interpret engineering drawings
• Evaluate and justify new tooling and machining processes
• Work from schedules, shop orders, established procedures, blueprints, and specifications to identify deviations that can potentially interrupt productivity
• Maintain logs and other necessary documents
• Determine sequence of operations when necessary
• Perform first article of inspection when necessary
• Assist others with machining problems
• Work independently with moderate supervision

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to handle fragile products, perform repetitive tasks and demonstrate safety awareness
• Solid understanding of related mechanics, flow control elements and MRP concepts
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.

Desired Education, Certifications and Experience

• 3-4+ years manufacturing or related work experience
• A.A. degree or equivalent experience, or any combination of education and experience
• Vocational or technical training or equivalent