Machinist Job Summary/Objective: The Machinist will operate machine tools to fabricate and manufacture machine parts.
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes.
- Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and specifications for parts.
- Selects the appropriate cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials to be used on machines.
- Examines and measures completed units and parts to identify any defects and to ensure units conform with predetermined specifications; adjusts machine controls to resolve production errors.
- Inspects machinery for any needed repairs; performs minor repairs within expertise.
- Maintains cleanliness and safety of work area.
- Complies with applicable safety standards and regulations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Ability to operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.
- Ability to read blueprints and plans.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Education and Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship required.
Physical Requirements:
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Prolonged periods of standing and bending required.
- Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Job Status: Full Time
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.