Description:
Job Summary
Operate conventional, special-purpose, and CNC machines to fabricate metallic parts.
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Core Responsibilities:
- Ensure high productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Follow machine procedures and instructions.
- Adjust tool settings and perform necessary adjustments for size and accuracy.
- Ensure parts meet specifications through continuous quality checks and adhering to blueprints or sketches.
- Perform maintenance and resolve machining issues through collaboration with engineers or production staff.
Requirements:
Machine Operation:
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Operate CNC and other machines to fabricate parts.
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Make adjustments to offset sizes.
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Read and interpret technical documents (blueprints, drawings) to ensure precision.
Quality Control:-
Ensure parts meet required specifications.
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Use various tools (micrometers, calipers) to verify the conformity of finished work.
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Follow work instructions for consistent quality.
Equipment Maintenance:-
Perform preventative maintenance on machines.
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Work with engineers and others to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
Process Support:-
Operate multiple machines to optimize productivity.
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Track tool life and look for cost-effective solutions for tooling.
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Minimize machine downtime.
Company Contribution:-
Communicate problems or issues to supervisors.
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Contribute ideas for quality improvements.
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Document shift information and assist in training new personnel.
Physical Demands & Abilities
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Requires physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and working in a physically demanding environment (standing, bending, twisting, etc.).
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Requires verbal and written communication skills for reporting and documentation.
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Must be capable of multitasking and handling a fast-paced work environment.
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Proficiency with inspection gaging tools like micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators.
Qualifications
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a CNC Lathe or Mill Machinist.
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Knowledge of inspection tools and equipment.
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Ability to communicate effectively in English.
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Computer literacy required.