Manual Machinist

Overview

Our client is looking for a Manual Machinist to join the team in Tucson, AZ. The Manual Machinist role is responsible to perform basic lathe/milling operations by utilizing medium size machines including manual lathes/mills and inspect basic/routine parts for defects and wear.

Please note:

This position requires vocation skills and is not a machine operator or CNC Machinist.

• Perform milling operations such as drilling, tapping, boring, broaching, and conventional milling and lathe work using various engine lathes including but not limited to horizontal and vertical mills and horizontal boring mills.
• Use measuring devices and techniques to ensure proper sizing.
• Record data to produce expected service and/or design results including sizing and illustrations.
• Understand materials and their various applications in order to complete job.
• Use various hand-held and stationary power and non-power tools including but not limited to band saws, belt sanders, hand grinders, and files to complete job.
• Lift, tighten, adjust and/or secure heavy objects in order to perform work and observe safety precautions.

• High school diploma or equivalent,.
• 3 years of machinist experience and/or machine trades technical schooling
• Basic mechanical knowledge required
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic written and verbal instructions
• Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job related training, operational, and safety procedures
• Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, fork lift trucks, and other equipment