Machinist

Job Summary / Objective

Produces machined parts by loading, unloading, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine or manual machines. Perform visual and measurement inspections for in-process and finish production parts. Machinist will be expected to maintain quality and safety standard, keep accurate records, and maintain equipment and supplies.

Essential Job Functions and Duties

• Produce parts as directed by scheduler or lead machinist.

• Inspect production parts by conducting visual and measurement tests.

• Document inspection results and complete quality reports and logs.

• Discuss inspection results with the production team and communicate required adjustments or re-work to supervisor.

• Ability to follow instructions as delivered by lead, work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, and locations of surfaces.

• Ability to load parts by lifting stock into position.

• Ability to verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces, adhering to defined quality standards.

• Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes as trained.

• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

• Ability to safely operate mills and lathes by following instructions, including zero and reference points, including basic math.

• Ability to safely operate other machine tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, and stock pushers and indicating vises as trained and monitored by lead.

• Maintains equipment by completing daily and weekly preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.

• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.

• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum 5 years Machine Shop Experience

• Basic math, reading and writing skills.

• Mechanical ASSY understanding.

• Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions.

• Understanding of conceptual skills, process improvement, verbal communication, functional and technical skills, controls and instrumentation, supply management, tooling, inventory control, judgment, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goal.

• Requires Safe Work Habits

• Maintain good attendance.

Preferred Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Previous work experience on manual mills, lathes, and CNC machines

• Prefer Journeyman Machinist experience.

• Ability to read and interpret GD&T

Working Conditions / Work Schedule / Travel

• Normal work hours (4 -10-hour days

• Days may vary (Mon

• Fri)

• 1st Shift

• 5:00AM to 3:30PM

• Must be flexible to work overtime as required.

Physical Requirements

• Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.

• Remain standing on feet for long periods of time.

• Frequent carrying, grasping, reaching, pulling, pulling, stooping for parts and supplies.

Direct Reports

None

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.