Machinist Trainee Job Tyler area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: MACHINIST TRAINEE
Machinist / Trainee

JOB DESCRIPTION

REPORTS TO: Tooling Shop Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

FLSA STATUS:
Hourly Non-Exempt

ROLE: Responsible for servicing and rebuilding form tools, trim tools, and extrusion components according to Genpak's procedures, manually machining parts in support of tooling service and plant tooling needs, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and work with minimal supervision.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

Trim tool rebuilds
Trim tool repairs
Mold base repairs
Plug base repairs
Machining and servicing extrusion cone, die, die adapter, and choker ring
Machining with various manual machinery
Produce accurate tooling service and machining records
Daily housekeeping
Deep cleaning for various audits and/or visits
Assisting in machinery maintenance

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Interpersonal/Communication:

Demonstrate ability to participate in departmental and interdepartmental communication and teamwork
Demonstrate effective and diplomatic written and verbal communication
Demonstrate ability to work under pressure, meet scheduled and/or emergency deadlines without loss of efficiency or composure

Technical Knowledge:

Demonstrate ability to operate vertical and horizontal band saws
Demonstrate ability to operate a fork truck
Demonstrate ability to operate parts cleaners
Demonstrate ability to operate dry ice blaster
Demonstrate ability to operate the sand blasting cabinet
Demonstrate ability to operate disc sander
Demonstrate ability to operate a pneumatic pencil grinder and die grinder
Demonstrate ability to accurately read any needed measuring equipment
Demonstrate ability to read and follow direction from blueprints, sketches, or copying sample parts
Demonstrate ability to operate manual
Demonstrate ability to operate automatic surface grinders
Demonstrate ability to operate manual mills to machine simple parts to spec.
Demonstrate ability to operate manual lathes to machine simple parts to spec.
Demonstrate ability to operate overhead bridge crane and jib cranes
Demonstrate ability to operate various hand tools and magnetic base drills
Demonstrate ability to operate hydraulic press and arbor press
Demonstrate ability to tear down, repair, and reassemble various form tools
Demonstrate ability to tear down, repair, and reassemble various trim tools to specs
Demonstrate ability to assist in determining root causes of tooling issues
Demonstrate ability to understand, analyze, and repair mold fluid circuitry

Tools Required:

Tape Measure
12" Scale
6" Dial Calipers
0"-3" Outside Diameter mics
Hex key (Allen wrenches) wrench set 0.050"-3/8"
Adjustable wrench (Crescent wrench) 8", 10", or 12"
0005" or 0.0010" test indicator
Edge finder
Dead blow hammer
0"-3" depth mic
Pair of precision 1-2-3 blocks
Hex key socket set 5/32"-3/8"
3/8" drive ratchet
1" travel indicator
Attainment of additional tools will be necessary during tenure

Efficiency:

Can demonstrate ability to prioritize multi-task duties without loss of efficiency or composure
Demonstrates ability to manage time properly for efficient and effective results
Demonstrate ability to complete tasks within expected time frames

Quality:

Demonstrate ability to maintain accurate records for all tooling service history and data collection
Demonstrate ability to make parts to specification
Demonstrate ability to service tooling to required specification

Safety:

Demonstrate ability to comply with major Federal and State industrial safety regulations and industry and professional standards
Demonstrate ability to understand and actively participate in all company safety programs, policies and procedures

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or GED
3-5 years of related work experience
Any mechanical aptitude training or machining education is a plus
Will be trained and certified for fork truck operation

ADA - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Must be able to:

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Visually read various postings, bulletin boards, and computer monitors/screens
Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms
Possess adequate ability to do problem solving and establish cause and effect relationships in an

office and/or manufacturing environment