Pre Apprentice HS Student

JOB SUMMARY:

Assist machinists by performing duties such as supplying or holding materials or tools, maintaining machinery and/or cleaning work area and

equipment. Under the direction of a trained and seasoned machinist, may also learn skills in effectively operating a mill and/or lathe machine.

PRINCIPLE

ACCOUNTABILITIES include:

* Works with seasoned machinists to begin learning about machine shop.

* Learns about machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).

* Learning to maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting; including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; replacing worn

tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

* Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

* Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.

* Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.

* Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.

* Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:

* Education - High School Diploma/GED or currently enrolled and at least 16 years of age.

* Experience - None required.

* Must be willing to work toward an apprenticeship or Stolle-approved courses for the Machinist Apprenticeship.

This position requires the ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities in the following environment:

* Work schedule generally consists of 30- 40 hours per week which may also require nights or a rotating shift.

* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.