Manual Machinist

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.

We have openings on first and second shift due to increased business.

Machine tooling components to support tool maintenance and automation requirements.

• Set up and operate one or more of the following machines:
  Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc.
• Duties include machining complex geometries and threading.
• Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions.
• Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials.
• Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments maintaining very close tolerances.
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment.
• Train and instruct other employees when requested.
• Make proper labor and time reports.
• Participate in continuous improvement teams as required
• Ensure full implementation of all relevant procedures and instructions and ensure documentation and records are maintained adherent to ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems

• Requires knowledge equivalent to school education plus ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings
• Make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems.
• 2 year technical degree in machining or equivalent offsetting experience.
• Able to run manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc.
• Knowledge of inch & metric systems of measurement.
• Knowledge and experience using basic measuring tools (micrometer, caliper, toolmaker’s scope).
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.