Machinist

Job Description

Position Summary:

With minimal assistance can operate 3-5 axis CNC machine cells as well as standalone machines, which requires basic machine setup including preparing and setting up fixtures and cutting tools, as well as loading and adjusting CNC programs and offsets. Machinist competencies include the ability to use quality inspection tools and techniques such as height and air gauges and bench inspection. Typically 0-2 years of experience.

* Shift differential is $3.50 an hour (Fri thru Sun from 5:30 am to 5:30 pm)
* $150.00 annual allowance for steel toe shoes
* $150.00 annual allowance for prescription safety glasses

* Up to a 4% match on 401k

* Roth option

* Full benefit package to choose from

* PTO accrual

* Paid holidays

Required Experience:

* Basic experience working with mechanical processes and methods such as hand tools, and light equipment such as saws, drills and pneumatic tools

* General shop knowledge experience required

Level of

Education:

* GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.

Primary

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction

* Load and unload product to be machined in a number of fixtures and operations

* Protect machines and machined product by following processes and procedures such as part loading, being in control of the machine, and safely transporting product over short distances

* Perform and record inspection processes such as measuring and validating part features considering customer supplied dimensional tolerances and specifications

* Perform basic deburr operations such as edge breaking and light surface blending using several deburr tools and media

* Interact with production tracking tools such as Labor Track and Shop Trak to charge time to job orders and claim parts at the end of the shift

* Other job duties to be assigned based on business needs

* Perform basic setup operations which includes setting up fixtures, cutting tools and CNC programs

* Maintain product quality through monitoring and adjusting CNC offsets as needed

* Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity interacting with drawings and more advanced inspection tools

* Other duties to be assigned based on business needs

Required Skills:

* The ability to read and write English

* Introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals

* A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use

* A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical application regarding nuts and bolts

* A basic knowledge of part holding methods and procedures

* A basic knowledge of deburr tools and methods

* The ability to interact with computers and CNC controls at a basic level

* The ability to identify and correctly load and secure fixtures with minimal assistance

* A working knowledge of G and M codes applied in setting and adjusting offsets and interacting with CNC programs

* A working knowledge of shop math including tool geometry, positive and negative numbers, as well as basic geometry

* The ability to read basic prints and