Junior Machinist

• Location:
  
  4200 Holland Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA, 23323, United States
• Base Pay: $19.66 - $24.56 / Hour
• Job Category:
  Machinist, CNC Machinist, Manual Machinist
• Industry: Manufacturing, Industrial, Tool Making
• Employee Type:
  Full Time Non-Exempt

The base hourly range for this role is $19.66- $24.56.

Final salary offers are determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, specialized skills, and certifications.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Time Off
  - Including Volunteer Hours
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance (Company Paid)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (Company Paid)
• 401K, 401K Match
  - Access to Certified Financial Planner
• Access to Linked In Learning
• YMCA discount and more!

Operation of 2 & 3-axis CNC machines (lathes; mills – horizontal and vertical; broaches). Set up and operation of manual and semi-automatic lathes, mills, grinders, tool grinders, drills, broaches, shears, etc.

• Set up, adjust, and operate machine tools in order to perform precision machining operations while holding close tolerance dimensions under close supervision.
• Read & interpret blueprints – both imperial and metric standards.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics (geometry, trigonometry) and part drawings / standards.
• Machine parts correctly with set up and part drawing documentation, as well as frequent personal guidance/training.
• Follow Process Sheets, Process Maps, Standard Operating Procedures and Poka-Yoke systems implemented by Manufacturing Engineering and Shop management to generate predetermined production volumes, while ensuring best quality and lead times.
• Use measuring gauges including micrometers, calipers, height gauge, depth gauge, bore gauges, Mahr gages, etc. to inspect manufactured parts, in order to ensure adherence to drawing tolerances.
• Ensure adherence to routed hours for production, depending on level of training provided.
• Perform daily cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery.
• Ensure all manufacturing safety & regulatory policies and procedures are implemented and maintained at all times.
• Actively practice a culture of 5S (Sort, Set and Order, Shine, Standardize and Sustain) in the machine shop.

• Requires some level of exposure to machine shop operating a mix of manual, semi-automatic, and CNC machine tools in a fast paced work environment.
• Competent in using common measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height/depth/bore gauges).
• Basic knowledge in reading & interpreting complex drawings & blueprints in both imperial and metric standards.
• Exposure to calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics (geometry, trigonometry) and part drawings / standards.
• Competent in measuring perpendicularity, parallelism, concentricity, and run out in micron or sub-micron level resolutions on manufactured components.
• Proficient in mathematics (including geometry & trigonometry) and basic mechanical systems.
• Exposure to common gauges & measuring instruments (gauge blocks, micrometers, calipers, height gauge, depth gauge, etc.).
• Customer focused work ethic rooted in first-time-right production, value addition, and sense of urgency.
• Ability to understand and use Sumitomo’s Discrepancy reporting process, and other internal process control mechanisms.
• Ability to communicate problems based on process experience and personal observations.
• Good initiative, work ethics & ability to work individually and in team settings.
• Strong personal ethics.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability & drive to learn new skills & manufacturing techniques at an accelerated pace.
• Any additional essential skills and/or knowledge as shown in the HRIS Career & Education >
  Skills section for incumbents holding this job title.

Duties are performed in an industrial environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; twist; bend; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee…