• Perform set-ups, tool changes, offsets, and run production on various CNC and non-CNC machines
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to include reduction of setup times and improvements in quality and throughput utilizing Lean Manufacturing techniques
• Must perform precision work to exacting tolerances
• Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, tech plans and associated documents
• Work from blue prints and work instructions to produce parts
• Have the ability to correctly gauge parts and record dimensions
• Change and reset tooling
• Successfully complete applicable special processes and operator certification requirements
• Use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, caliper and gauges
• Understand Part Process Flow (incoming/outgoing)
• Perform preventive maintenance checks
• Be an active contributing member of a high performance, self-directed work team with minimum supervision
• Perform tasks that require manual dexterity
• Complete all required compliance training
• In order to perform the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for the majority of the shift and work in a high production environment

Qualifications / Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• A minimum of 1 year of full time manufacturing experience with manual or Computer Numerical Controlled machining using milling, turning, lasering and grinding processes or
• An associate’s degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline (for example, Computer Integrated Machining or Engineering Technology) including graduation from any recognized machinist or toolmaker apprenticeship or certification program
• Must be willing to work Weekend Shift
• Must successfully complete pre-employment physical/drug screen and on-going random drug screens

Desired Characteristics:

• The ability to work from layouts and dimensions on drawings and read manual gauges
• The ability to load, align, and set up machine per drawing instructions and maintain quality production records
• The ability to read blueprints and be able to read shop math and have proficient knowledge of machining methods and cutting tools
• Strong computer skills are preferred
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, hats, and safety shoes)