1st shift Machinist - Centerless Grinding Cell - PVS

• White Bear Lake, MN

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the operation of multiple machines within the Centerless Grinding Cell to fabricate various size and shape metal parts within the Punching (PVS) Division running a variety of equipment.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect and set up machines manually or using small hand tools
• Inspect and change fixtures as necessary
• Place piece/part into fixture/machine
• Set dials, switches and programs to begin process
• Monitor machine and make preparations for next piece/part
• Remove part from machine when done and inspect part for errors
• Repeat above steps until job is finished, or on another machine
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate with a 2-year machine tool technology or tool and die degree, OR 2 nd year Machine Tool Technology students and Tool and Die student(s).
• Should have strong mechanical and technical abilities/experience.
• Must have the ability to edit programs and set up multiple styles of machines, along with an understanding of G&M Codes.
• Must be willing to freely move amongst all cell machines as workload demands.
• Should be able to read technical data such as blueprints and routings.
• Machine tooling mathematics are necessary, examples of this include, but are not exclusive to trigonometry and algebra.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Continuous standing and walking 8 – 10 hours per shift / up to 4 hours at a time
• Continuously lift, carry, push or pull up to 10 lbs
• Rarely lift, carry, push, pull, move up to 20lbs
• Frequently performs cervical bends when checking progress or programming
• Continuous repetitive use of forearms/wrists/hands to grasping, bending, twisting
• Rarely repetitive use of forearms/wrists/hands for pounding and low speed assembly work
• Frequently reach with hands and arms unilaterally and bilaterally; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material
• Continuous requirement of specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.
• Continuously wear eye protection (Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required).
• Continuous exposure to indoor manufacturing environment
• Continuous exposure to moderate noise

Definitions:
Continuous Frequent Occasional Rarely
(5-8 hrs. /shift) (2-5 hrs. /shift) (Up to 2 hrs. /shift) (Up to 48 minutes/shift)

JOB COMPETENCIES

• Honesty / Integrity
  - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Accountability
  - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Adaptability
  - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Motivation
  - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
• Communication
  - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and writing clearly and concisely.
• Team Player
  - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals and work well in a team environment. Ability to recognize and show consideration for others.
• Problem Solving/Innovative
  - Ability to find a creative solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Reliability
  - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Time Management
  - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Inside, manufacturing environment

WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 1st shift hours (7AM to 3PM)

COMPENSATION: DOE, Machinist pay scale $29.58 - $37.31 DOQ

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