Machinist II

About the role

A Machinist 2 must be capable of setting up and machining parts using fixtures and/or CNC machining centers by following the written directions provided as part of the job. At times, may work with a Molding Helper to increase the throughput on the equipment. Responsible to direct the activities of the Molding Helper and ensure that they comply with the job requirements. They are also responsible for the completeness and accuracy of all work being done at their work cell.

Responsibilities

• Runs CNC machines and operates computer-controlled equipment.
• Directs the activities of the Molding Helper and ensures compliance with job requirements.
• Completes and maintains accuracy of work performed at their work cell.
• Runs any job that has been previously set up and can operate most equipment in the tool manufacturing and maintenance area when set up by a more senior machinist.
• Evaluates proficiency in various skills on the skills matrix, scoring between 1 and 5 based on ability to run jobs independently and lead others.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Lead/Supervisor or designee.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years plus of experience running CNC machines
• Able to setup and operate computer-controlled equipment
• Able to work and communicate as a member of a team
• Able to communicate clearly (written and verbal) in English
• Able to convert weight and length units of measure such as inches to mm and pounds to grams
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions for machine operation
• Strong math skills and basic computer skills
• Able to use a caliper and micrometer for detailed part in-process measurements