Machinist

Summary of Duties

Aid manufacturing processes in production by supplying needed materials and containers in a timely manner.

Become familiar and perform all operator setups; tool changes, off sets and full change over operations.

Work as part of a team to meet internal and external customer's quality and delivery requirements.

Perform fabrication and assembly type work, including machine operation.

Perform assigned duties associated with a job in a timely, safe manner, without aid of another person.

Troubleshoot and problem solve production related issues that arise during day-to-day operations.

Follow all Safety regulations / policies and make sure all safety devices are functional and working.

Responsible for minor maintenance and Daily P.M. and housekeeping on equipment & work area.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct all aspects of quality control, including first piece inspection / documentation on check sheets.

Possess the ability to check dimensions and tolerances by use of blueprints, and use of calipers, height gages and other measuring devices, or be able and willing to learn such skills.

Maintain good housekeeping and related duties such as scrap removal, tooling care and general cleanups of machines and work area.

Willing to perform other duties as required / assigned throughout department or plant, including cross training on all jobs and processes within the department as well as other areas as required.

Physical Requirements

Standing on your feet, on concrete for 8 + hours a day.

Flexibility skills, including bending and lifting.

Working in temperatures above 90 degrees for 8 + hour a day.

Lifting parts that weigh (MAX) 40 pounds throughout the day.

Capable of performing multiple tasks & learning or running numerous machines.

Working overtime as required to attain daily production schedules.

Required Skills and Characteristics

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write and communicate properly
• Possess, machine-operator skills, or be willing to learn and use these skills in daily production operations
• Possess good math and blue print reading skills, and has ability to use these skills to perform daily tasks
• Must be willing to work overtime and Saturdays as needed
• Must be organized