Machinist

Responsibilities

• Perform duties required for the set up and operation of manual mills, CNC machining center, CNC lathes, manual lathes, manual drill presses, pneumatic saw and hydraulic press
• Inspect fabricated parts
• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
• Select appropriate machines and position or load material for job
• Unload/deburr part, inspect part with calipers, hole test gauges, thread gauges, etc.
• Hold tolerances on part per print
• Perform routine machine maintenance - maintain oil and coolant levels, clean out chip pan, clean and oil, etc.
• Follow Instructions and safety regulations with a positive mental attitude

Requirements

• Basic machine shop knowledge
• 2 years+ manual mill or manual lathe experience or graduated from accredited precision machining college or trade school
• Ability to run CNC lathes and machining center
• Ability to edit and write CNC programs. Training will be provided
• Ability to machine single and multiple lead threads, right and left hand
• Ability to perform setups and first part runs with minimal assistance
• Maintain quality parts and low scrap rate
• Welding experience is a plus but not necessary