Machinist - Swing Shift

About the role

Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Machinist at our Vancouver, WA facility. Pay Range - $25 - $34 per hour (Actual base pay based on factors such as relevant experience, education, market, qualifications, and skills.) Shift: 2nd shift

Responsibilities

• Set up and observes CNC machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining; adjusts machine controls or indicators as required.
• This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc.).
• Measures, marks, and/or scribes dimensions and reference points on parts.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers to maintain .0005 tolerances.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine controls.
• Uses proper procedures for editing codes or machine applications.
• Documents all instances and circumstances of scrapped parts or machine issues, utilizing proper forms and pass down reports.
• Communicate effectively with peers on and off shift to ensure continuous effective machine utilization.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications and completes independent First Article Inspection reports.
• Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001.
• May be trained on CMM or optical comparator.
• Routinely works with precision measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges to ensure GDT quality checks.
• May measure parts for operators or less experienced team members.
• Reports machine failures, non-conformance, spills, accidents, EHS concerns and maintenance requests immediately.
• Participates in P5S initiatives; keep machinery clean and machine area clear of debris. Address spills, gauges, and sensors immediately.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance on machines daily and records. Includes cleaning and checking oil, coolant etc.
• Adhere to all safety programs including PPE and safe operating practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Machine Technology certificate preferred.
• 1 + years advanced CNC 3 axis machining experience to include on-the-job training.
• Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including common and decimal fractions.
• Read mechanical drawings/blueprints including GD and T.
• Vision and depth perception suitable for use of inspection microscopes.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Able to either stand or walk for extended periods.
• Able to mentor, train or lead other Operators.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.