Manual Machinist - Swage 1st shift

About the Role

Set up, tend, and operate manually controlled lathe, drill press, vertical mill, and/or swaging machines with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Operate precision tools, machinery, and equipment such as lathe, vertical milling machine, and drill press
• Properly select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials onto machines
• Perform inspection of machined products (including documentation of results)
• Complete and maintain paperwork for parts
• Perform basic troubleshooting as required
• Utilize and abide by ISO requirements, regulations, and instructions
• Comply with quality policies, specifications, and other instructions
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to stand, walk (on concrete surfaces), bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and lift to perform repetitive movements
• Must be able to lift/push/pull objects up to 35 pounds; heavier objects require assistance
• Ability to adhere to safety policies
• Must be able to use a computer to enter data
• Strong attention to detail
• Working command of the English language and ability to communicate orally and in writing (basic oral instructions, simple written memos, and instructions)
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, use simple math to perform basic calculations, and use basic handheld measuring tools

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Certification from Technical School (a plus)
• 1-3 years of machine experience (lathe, drill press, vertical mill, etc.) (a plus)