Machinist

: and engineering specifications , blueprints , CNC , CNC Mills , Manual Lathes , Manual Mills , precision grinders , sketches

Location

• :
  Goleta
• , California

Duration

: up to 12 months contract with possible extension

WORK SHIFT:

1st Shift (9/80A)

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Pay Range: $30 – $39/hr. (The pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications)

• Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA.
• 401(k).
• Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.

• In this job role the machinist will set up, operate, and machine using a variety of machine tools such as lathes (manual), mills (CNC and manual), and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exact tolerances and dimensions.
• Machinists will interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determine sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds; measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining; fit and assemble precision parts into mechanical equipment and determine material, parts, and equipment required.
• Some machines may be numerically controlled. Typically requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

• Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as manual lathes, manual mills, CNC mills and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions
• Responsible for quality of the product by performing both in-process and final part inspections using a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds;
• Care and maintenance of the equipment
• Assuring tooling and materials readiness
  
  Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Provide training to others in all aspects of Mill/Lathe equipment setup, operations, and maintenance
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to work with others at all levels of the organization
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize
• Ability to work independently Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, diverse environment
• Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence
• High energy, results oriented, self-motivated / self-reliant, team player

• Familiarity with CNC Mills and machine programming software (example Mastercam, CAMworks, etc.)
• Must have experience running manual machines and performing set‑ups
• Ability to read and interpret production specifications, production diagrams, assembly drawings, and technical specifications (English)
• Experience in following written set‑up instructions and /or performing unique set‑ups
• Experience fabricating component parts where set‑ups are non‑routine and tolerances are difficult to acquire and maintain
• Able to work in a standing position for extended time periods
• Experience in complex measurements and advanced shop math calculations relative to tolerances, dimensions, tooling, and feeds and speeds
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Machining experience (3+ years)
• Able to lift or move a minimum of 35
  -50 lbs. for up to 12 hours per day; pushing or pulling 35
  -50+ lbs. occasionally throughout the workday

• Experience with Fanuc and HAAS Controllers preferred.
• 4+ years’ experience on 3 Axis CNC machines, 4 and 5 Axis is a plus
• Proficiency in CAM programming with Mastercam preferred.