Machinist Class C

Summary

Set‑up, adjust and operate conventional and/or CNC machines to fabricate required parts.

• Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, or other provided information to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and set‑up requirements.
• Prepare the correct material for machining.
• Select the most appropriate tools for the assigned tasks.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut or enter commands to retrieve, input or edit programs.
• Run your first piece and make adjustments as needed; ensure the part meets the print.
• Navigate within the TSE ERP system and correctly enter required data.

• General Safety Orientation
• Hearing Protection Training

Education and/Or Experience

• Certificate from a college or technical school; or three to twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to perform machinist’s math; apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables where limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

• Regularly use hands, fingers, and arms; talk and/or hear.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs; expected to use a team lift approach or appropriate equipment for items weighing >50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
• Noisy environment usually moderate.