Field Machinist

• Good hearing and able to communicate effectively.
• Able to work comfortably in dangerous work environments.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to identify shop safety hazards.
• Strong knowledge of safety requirements.
• Knowledge of metals and their properties.
• Ability to produce high quality work.
• Able to understand spoken and written English effectively.
• Able to pass post offer substance testing.

• Uses a variety of tools to measure, calculate, cut and modify materials.
• Processes skills and knowledge to safely operate machine shop tools and equipment.
• Follows established manufacturing methods using standard machine tools, materials and equipment.
• Adjusts feeds, speed, and depth of cut to machine quality.
• Reads diagrams and blueprints and manufactures metal parts to precise specifications.
• Set up tools such as milling machines, grinders, lathes and drilling machines.
• Correctly use precision measuring tools.
• Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy and reliability.

Physically demanding job which requires lifting heavy objects, twisting, bending and reaching. Must be physically agile and able to work in confined spaces as well as high elevations.

Exposure to varying extreme climates and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid).