Machinist 1st shift
Chromalloy Corporation · San Diego, CA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company providing aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions for aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture, and repair critical turbine components for various industries.
Responsibilities
- Work safely following all health, safety and environmental rules and policies.
- Demonstrate high ethical standards and integrity as set forth in our Code of Conduct.
- Participate in a team environment that promotes the company’s goals and objectives.
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Solve problems using appropriate critical thinking skills.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Read, write, speak, and effectively communicate in English.
- Continually look for ways to increase efficiency and productivity, while maintaining the required level of quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail in close tolerance manufacturing.
- Possess intermediate math skills for measurement, testing, and problem resolution.
- Replace cutting tools as required to meet product conformity.
- Safely operate overhead cranes.
- Display proficiency in the use of inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, pi tapes, and hand tools.
- Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, work orders, and manuals.
- Knowledge about geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
- Change cutting tools and adjust machine feeds and speeds as needed.
- Work effectively with minimal supervision.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
- Complete required inspection documentation reports.
- Receive priorities, instructions, and assignments from supervisor.
- Observe safety regulations and exhibit a high concern for safety.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices.
- Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
- Perform other duties as directed.
- Safely and efficiently set up and operate all common machine tools (engine lathes).
- Machine parts using horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses manually.
- Perform simple to complex machine setups with little to no assistance.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics.
- Solid working knowledge of machine tools/parts, set up, operation, and maintenance.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Must be able to work independently, but also demonstrate an ability to work productively within the department team.
- Work with Machinist III and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes.
- Troubleshoot problems under the guidance of Machinist III.
- Suggest changes that improve safety and boost productivity.