Machinist

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Full Time
- Hourly Rockford, IL, US

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2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Setup and operate any of a wide range of machine tools in order to produce machined parts or components for shipments. Operate any single machine tool such as manual or CNC lathe/mills/machining centers and be able to produce any proven parts per required specifications, generally to tolerances of .001 - .003 and 32 micro inch finish.

• Set up and operate various CNC and manual machine tools such as drill press, lapping machine, cut off machine, grinding machine, broach, etc.
• Load and edit programs via “dry-run” simulation if CNC is being utilized.
• Make necessary offset adjustments to CNC machine.
• Read and interpret work order operation information to select proper work center and identify required tooling and/or programs necessary to perform the operation.
• Obtain and install proper tooling such as jaws, chucks, faceplates, spindle liners, arbors, centers and cutting tools according to proper set up procedures.
• Use various gages and precision instruments (i.e. CMM, calipers, micrometers, etc) to inspect production pieces to make necessary program and tooling adjustments. Inspect machined parts and complete a statistical process control report, where used.
• Process work orders via SAP in a timely manner.
• Assist manufacturing engineering in process improvements.
• Return tooling and report any difficulties with tooling or material.
• Train other employees as needed.
• Assist other departments/cells with set up and running of manual and CNC machines as needed.
• Practice Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor/lead.

• Ability to read, write and process all instructions.
• Must be able to read and understand basic manufacturing mechanical blueprints, and have good basic math skills in addition, subtraction, division and multiplication.
• Ability to work accurately with basic keyboard and monitor interfaced with the mainframe computer to enter work order data and correct qualities as required.
• Must have a working knowledge or ability to learn to use a micrometer, depth micrometer, dial indicators and other precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to follow all EHS/safety guidelines including but not limited to safe crane/hoist operation, proper lifting techniques, following all PPE requirements.
• Ability to use or learn manufacturing ERP systems such as SAP.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as a team.
• Demonstrate respect and positive attitude.

• A high school diploma or equivalent with two (2) to four (4) years of experience is required.

Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.

Communication:
Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations; communicating in a focused and compelling way that drives others’ thoughts and actions. Engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.

Originating action to improve existing conditions and processes; identifying improvement opportunities; generating ideas, and implementing solutions.

Actively identifying new ideas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.

Contributing to Team Success:
Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

Initiating Action:
Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.

Work Standards:
Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self‑imposing standards of…