Machinist II

Machinist II

The Machinist II, under general supervision, fabricates, maintains, and repairs metal parts, tools, and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Performs semi-complex jobs of a mechanical nature.
• Manufactures parts from steel, aluminum, or other materials from drawings, prints, or from verbal instruction to a required tolerance.
• Manufactures parts consisting of gears, all makes of threads, shafts, adaptors, jigs, and fixtures to very close tolerances.
• Assists faculty and students in conducting tasks and experiments and assists faculty with research projects.
• Manufactures, fits, and assembles parts.
• Orders parts for machine shop use.
• Provides support to laboratories and performs necessary maintenance on lab equipment.

What we need:

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five years of related experience.

What is helpful:

• Graduates of a vocational training program.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to perform mathematical computations.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and sketches.