Machinist, Adv.

What You’ll Do

• Master of Machines: Set up and operate a variety of machines including lathes, cutters, borers, millers, grinders, presses, drills, and CNC machines.
• Precision Alignment: Position and align controls or mount gears, cams, or templates to set cutting speeds, depths, feed rates, and angles with precision.
• Quality Assurance: Step machines through cycles to ensure specified timing, clearance, and tolerances, and observe operations to inspect first-run workpieces.
• Tooling Expertise: Position and align cutting tools into holders, and select and adjust alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
• Troubleshooting Pro: Troubleshoot machine and setup issues swiftly and efficiently.
• Blueprint Savvy: Study blueprints, layouts, or charts to visualize work sequences, dimensions, and tooling instructions.
• Mentor and Trainer: Train and assist colleagues, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in continuous improvement, kaizen, quality, and cycle time reduction initiatives.

What You Bring

• Educational Foundation: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in machine setting is preferred.
• Technical Know-How: Capable of performing machine changeovers and adjustments with precision and efficiency on all machines.
• Lubrication Knowledge: Understanding of coolant and cutting oils.
• Tech Savvy: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows.
• Coding Skills: Familiarity with Fanuc G & M codes is a plus.
• CNC Expertise: Hands-on experience with CNC machines.