CNC Machinist AA - 2nd Shift

API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. Our Operations Team is on the way to becoming a Lean Management powerhouse! If you like to fix things, and want to be part of a new API, we'd love to talk to you about our CNC Machinist AA – Second Shift position.

• Starting wage $29.20/hour plus $1.50 shift differential; incremental increases move to $32.08 after one year
• Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
• Career development and advancement
• Multi-site, global operations to learn
• Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
• Full health & welfare benefits, PTO

• Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Buffalo waterfront and 45 minutes from Niagara Falls
• In house market style cafeteria with plenty of healthy selections
• Buffalo is known for our wide range of choices for food and beverages from our famous Buffalo Wings and Beef on Weck to several micro-breweries and distilleries scattered across the region

• Perform layout work on rough and finished-machined parts such as castings, forgings, burn plate and pipe for self-only.
• Manage high speed drills and reamers that are stored in the Machine Shop.
• Set up and operate existing machines in the machine shop. Task involves the set-up and monitoring of two CNC control operated machine tools for concurrent operation or the individual operation of one manual function machine tool.
• Should the need arise, be adaptable to new machine tools that are added to the machine shop.
• Work to required tolerances and directly from prints, specifications, and work instructions.
• Required to produce quality parts to proper specification according to blueprint and/or process.
• Sharpen, grind, and maintain tools.
• Perform daily routine maintenance as specified in startup procedures.
• Maintain work area/equipment in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
• Assist lower classification machinists.
• Perform minor part programming or part editing at the machine tool control.
• Perform closely related duties as assigned.

• Must have the necessary standard Machinist tools.
• Must be willing to demonstrate ability to perform all job duties when required.
• Must have ability to determine proper speeds and feeds under various operating conditions, relative to operations being performed.
• Must hold valid accredited CNC Certification or minimum 3-5 years CNC experience in machine shop environment or related field.
• Must be able to transmit programs to the machines from the P.C.

• Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Perform repetitive tasks such as bending, stooping and reaching.