MACHINISTS

Description

The Machinist III is responsible for maintaining Anderson Dahlen Quality standards on one or more of our CNC vertical, horizontal Mills, and Bridge Mills. Key responsibilities include setting up and performing a wide range of machining operations, using various machine tools, jigs, and fixtures in the production of a wide variety of product parts as well as tooling items. This role also involves writing programs for performing simple machining operations, recognizing and diagnosing problems with machining and tooling, and maintaining a high level of quality in part machining.

• Interpret blueprints with GD&T
• Follow standard work instructions and properly machine products as defined by standard work
• Recognize and offer ideas for continuous improvement using Lean Methodology tools
• Maintain a high level of quality of parts machined per our quality standards
• Use precision inspection measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, inside and outside gauges, and bore gauges
• Meet machining standards and achieve daily requirements (HRxHR, and MDI)
• Perform upkeep on machines (Autonomous Maintenance, chip removal, tooling, etc.)
• Modify CNC programs through the change form process as needed

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Must have good knowledge of all aspects of machining
• Must have the ability to diagnose problems with machining and tooling
• Must have the ability to interpret blueprints with GD&T
• Must be consistent in following standard work instructions and properly machine products as defined by standard work
• Recognize problems, offer ideas using Lean Methodology tools for continuous improvements
• Must maintain a high level of quality of parts machined per our quality standards
• Must successfully use any precision inspection measuring equipment, i.e., Micrometers, calipers, inside and outside gauges, and bore gauges
• Responsible for meeting machining standards and achieving daily requirements
• Responsible for upkeep on their machines (Autonomous Maintenance, chip removal, tooling, etc.)
• Must have knowledge of interpreting CNC programs and modifying CNC programs through the change form process as needed

Requirements

• Typically requires an Applied Science Degree in Machine Tool Technology (Preferred)
• High school education or equivalent including additional technical training in an approved machinist program
• A minimum of 1-2 years of machining experience
• Demonstrated shop math skills, knows feeds and speeds, and can develop or improvise tooling
• Ability to use a variety of machine tools, related jigs, fixtures, and attachments
• Exercises good judgement to determine proper sequence and set-up of complicated work
• Ability to demonstrate good dexterity to operate controls on lathes and other machine tools in forming and shaping parts
• Demonstrated ability to keep close tolerances consecutively
• Ability to adjust as necessary to assure accuracy to job specifications

Physical Requirements

• Lift/Carry - 0-10 lbs. continuously, 11-50 lbs. frequently, 51-100 lbs. never
• Push/Pull - 0-25 lbs. continuously, 26-100 lbs. frequently
• Bend - 34-66% during a 10/12-hour shift
• Twist/Turn - 34-66% during a 10/12-hour shift
• Kneel/Squat - 0-33% during a 10/12-hour shift
• Sit - 0-33% during a 10/12-hour shift
• Stand/Walk - 67-100% during a 10/12-hour shift

Salary Description

The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $25-$42/hour.