Custom OEM Manufacturer seeking a skilled Machinist to join the team.

SUMMARY

Under minimal supervision sets up and operates CNC & Manual machine centers with skill and precision, and can do complex layouts while maintaining close tolerances, be familiar with various hand tools. Be knowledgeable fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools and equipment and be quality orientated and safety conscious.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(include the following, however, other duties may apply.)

· Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner

· Reads and interprets blueprints

· Uses and read and understand precision measuring instruments.

· Uses precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, vertical milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw and a variety of cutting and welding equipment such as TIG, MIG and Oxy - Acetylene.

· Fabricates and shapes parts such as tools and machine parts out of various metals.

· Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines

· Recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling

· Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment

· Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency And adaptability to setup and production

· Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements and safety procedures

· Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job satisfactorily, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Must have a general knowledge of 1) estimating time and materials for machine jobs, 2) metals and the quality and machinability and uses of metals, alloys and other materials, 3) machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance, 4)design techniques, tools and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans and drawings.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

While a degree is desirable Three years related experience High school diploma or GED required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to perform basic mathematical computations. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane. Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.