Machinist III

Position Summary:

Responsible for learning and performing the set ups and running of all CNC machines.

Responsibilities:

Set up and run CNC mill, lathe and router, Manual Mill, Manual Lathe, and Automatic Saw Making sure the machine is set up properly, monitoring it during the process and documenting results

Perform basic math functions such as addition and subtraction

Works under immediate supervision and is not typically required to exercise independent judgment, but at times will be necessary

Safety and security is able to observe safety and security procedures pertaining to plant maintenance/repair and use equipment properly

Keep work area organized to maintain a clean and safe work environment

Performs all other duties as directed by Management Competencies & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalentA minimum of 5 years of strong mechanical experience

Experience with design and fabrication of fixtures for machines

Computer literate with the ability to learn set-ups and programming

Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and seek out new skills

Ability to read, interpret, and explain all types of simple assembly and material prints and BOMsKnowledge of air tools, power tools, grinders, and hand tools

General knowledge of shop machines and precision measuring tools

Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job Ability to inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects

Self-motivated, able to work independently and within tight deadlines

Extremely organized, acute attention to detail, and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Ability to safely operate (or learn to operate) a forklift, pallet jack and/or overhead crane while moving machinery around the shop Ability to adapt to the work environment, deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events, while promoting a positive outlook

Required to wear PPE equipment at all times while on production floor

Ability to lift 40 lbs. repeatedly and remain on feet for long periods of time Extremely dependable; consistently at work and on time (notifies if late or absent prior to being late of absent), follows instruction, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance

Excellent team member; driven to contribute to the team effort

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Continuously seeking and implementing methods to increase product quality, customer service and company efficiency

Displays a positive attitude

Ambitious, outgoing, loyal and dynamic

Respect for the Company’s resources; treat company equipment, funds, time and co-workers with respect