Machinist​/Programmer

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Machinist level 4 will efficiently make quality conforming product by efficient application of work holding, machine tool setup and tool offset adjustments.

Reports To:

Operations Manager
Target Pay Range: $28-36

• Highly efficient use of machine tools and time to make quality parts
• Using Mastercam, create clear, logical programs on high complexity parts, with documentation for others to follow
• Design, create and apply new and complex work holding and fixtures
• Setup new and repeating high complexity parts
• Expertly complete secondary operations such as deburring
• Perform basic to advanced machine preventative maintenance activities
• Collaborate with production management, engineering, and quality to establish effective processes
• Work effectively within a team to achieve production goals
• Train, mentor and coach other team members
• Set the example for others to follow with workmanship and teamwork
• Miscellaneous activities as assigned by manager

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma (required);
  Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology (Highly Preferred)
• Certifications:
  
  GD&T (Required)
• Background: 10+ years’ experience machining
• Experience producing tight tolerance parts in both production and prototype environments
• 5+ years’ experience working in ISO or AS workplaces

• Facilitate a continuous improvement culture
• Foster a team-oriented quality ownership culture
• Ensure compliance with QMS and safety requirements
• Ensure compliance with ethics and employee handbook
• Ensure effective use of resources
• Effectively produce product within scope of job travelers
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Produce product meeting customer specifications
• Produce product in accordance with traveler and other internal process documentation
• Meet and/or exceed workmanship standard

• Stop processes & shipments due to quality concerns if necessary
• Communicate to management issues with product and process conformance
• Communicate to management non‑compliance to QMS, safety, ethics, and employee handbook requirements

• Effectively communicate verbally or in writing
• Competent use of Windows‑based PC
• Advanced use of CAM software
• Advanced understanding of blueprints
• Ability to use and apply basic math applicable to machining
• Advanced understanding of GD&T and how to apply it
• Advanced ability to troubleshoot/problem‑solve machine and programming issues on high complexity parts with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain high level of attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of cutting tools and their applications
• High proficiency with measuring tools (e.g. micrometers, calipers, pins, vision system, CMM)
• Ability to collaborate with others throughout the organization
• Regularly lift 30‑50 pounds

Basic – Fundamental understanding of a required skill set

Intermediate – Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set

Advanced – Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set with the ability to troubleshoot and train others.

Moderate Complexity – Parts which have at least one single, very tight (.0001”) tolerance feature and/or multiple close (.001”) tolerance interrelated features

High Complexity – Parts which have two or more very tight (.0001”) tolerance features and/or multiple interrelated tight (.0005”) and/or close (.001”) features

We are looking for an experienced and creative machinist who likes to tackle the toughest work. Machinists that are successful here have solid experience in job shop/short‑run shops and can program, set up, and run their own work. A solid foundation in GD&T and inspection of in‑process parts is a must. If you are a machinist who likes to think, problem‑solve, and make interesting and important parts, there is truly no better place to work.

We have a great benefits package and treat our employees right.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Machinery Manufacturing