Machinist, Manual - Day Shift

Machinist, Manual 3 - Day Shift

Regular Full-Time Manual Labor Fremont, CA, US

Salary Range: $30.00 To $35.00 Hourly

Days
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Mon‑Fri 6:00am to 2:30pm

• Competitive Salary
• PTO Program
• Nine (9) Paid Holidays!!
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  AT NO COST TO EMPLOYEE!!
• Tuition Assistance
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Health Spending Plans
• Comprehensive Online Learning Center - houses thousands of training resources available to learn at your own pace!!
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
  - with a generous company 30% match! (100% vested after six years)

• Responsible for utilizing shop paper procedure including updates, signatures and stamps, counting quantities, labeling and non-conformance related activities
• Manual Mill and Manual Lathe(preferred) setup. Is able to set-up and run the most complex proven or new parts with little to no supervision
• Will assist in developing new processes.
• Read blueprints, tooling instructions, and standard charts for specifications
• Program, set up, and run all facets of work assigned
• Develop fixtures as needed
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower level machinists as required
• Ensure an accurate router accompanies all work orders
• Ensure all tooling and fixtures used in the manual area are adequately designed, cost effective and procured in such a manner which supports customer deliveries and company budgets
• Inspect and measure parts to maintain statistical process controls charts
• Assist the Lead person as needed
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as needed
• Confer with Team Leaders and Programmers regarding drawings, sketches, and design data of a part to determine dimension and configuration of tool path(s)
• Monitor and replace cutting tools as needed in machines and equipment
• Test the operation of tool to ensure proper function and performance
• Ensure company procedures and “best machine practices” are being followed and are in place at all times
• Perform additional related duties as assigned
• Assist CNC department with complex fixture building
• Assist engineering as required to facilitate cost reduction
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices

• Completion of Machine Tool Technology program preferred.

• Associate’s degree in Machine Tool Technology strongly preferred
• 10+ years work experience
• Between three and five years of trade school, vocational education, or four year formal apprenticeship strongly preferred
• Extensive understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD & T
• Extensive knowledge of accepted inspection practices
• Familiarity with shop math thru trigonometry
• Experience running conversational equipped mills/lathes such as EZ-Trak, Proto-Trak, Anilam, etc.
• Extensive troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints to ensure accuracy in part making
• Ability to speak basic English language
• Ability to run lathes and mills.
• Advanced ability to grind and modify tools
• Knowledge of Shop safety practices and use of PPE
• EDM machining experience a plus

• Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts
• Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action
• Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
• Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

• High noise levels from operating machines
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
• Breathing fumes, dust, and mist
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids