3rd Shift Machinist - Ammo; Impax

Position: 3rd Shift Machinist - Ammo (Impax)
SUMMARY
As a Machinist at Wilson Tool, you will be an integral part of our precision manufacturing team, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machines to produce high-quality parts. Your expertise in machining operations will contribute directly to our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with team members to ensure efficient production processes and uphold our standards of quality and precision.
ROLE OBJECTIVE
As a Machinist at Wilson Tool, your objective is to leverage your expertise in precision machining to contribute to the production of high-quality parts. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Your role will be pivotal in driving efficiency, maintaining safety protocols, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the precision manufacturing team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to determine machining requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and meet production targets.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement process improvements.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate or degree in machining or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant machining experience.
• Diploma or AAS degree in the machine trades.
• Proficiency in G/M Code, CAD/CAM, Machinist Math, GD&T, and Inspection methods.
• Demonstrated success in technical math skills (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry).
• Ongoing training in relevant technology.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrated experience operating CNC machines and interpreting technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of machining tools, materials, and processes.
• Familiarity with quality control principles and inspection techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
• Proficient in using measuring tools with accuracy.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, typing, 10-key, and internet navigation.

ATTRIBUTES

• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and environments, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to take on different tasks as directed by the hiring manager.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Effective verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear and concise communication with team members and supervisors.
• Safety Consciousness: Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and others.

• Desire for Learning & Continuous Improvement: Eagerness to learn and develop new skills, with a willingness to participate in training programs and pursue continuous improvement opportunities within the role. Actively seek opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity within assigned tasks, suggesting ideas for process enhancements or workflow optimization.
• Reliability: Dependability in fulfilling assigned tasks and responsibilities consistently, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team.
• Positive Attitude: A constructive and optimistic approach to challenges and tasks, fostering a supportive and encouraging work environment.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, demonstrating respect, empathy, and cooperation in achieving shared goals.
• Problem-Solving
  
  Skills:
  
  Capacity to approach issues or obstacles with creativity and resourcefulness, seeking…