Entry Level Machinist/Intern

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and use necessary measuring devices to make, or modify existing tooling, tools for new or old job prints.
• Make sure tools are sharpened and tool holders in good working condition before being placed back on shelf or in tool drawers.
• Repair or requisition replacement parts, tooling or hardware as needed to maintain adequate stock.
• Set up and operate all tool room machines for specific form tool, tap, drills, or holder for grinding.
• Make up set up carts, for any machine upon request providing print is given out in sufficient time to prepare said carts.
• Use tools that are safe and in good repair.
• Performs typical machine shop and mold press operations to support the shop floor.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the P.M. charts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate
• Trade School Credentials Or OJT Experience Preferred
• Must be able to read and interpret technical data
• Must be able to read and write the English language
• Must be proficient in the use of Tools & Equipment
• Maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards i.e., proper use of personal protective equipment

Physical Demands

• Frequently stand and sit
• Frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Frequently climb or balance
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds
• Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration