Machinist

Responsibilities

• Properly use 3, 4, or 5 axis machines, mills, drills, bores and reams parts from extrusions, bar stock, plates, assemblies, or composites according to customer specifications.
• Plans set up(s) and ensures that the setup packet, program, prints, charts, and fixtures and cutters are up to date and available.
• Resolves missing materials issues in an expedient manner.
• Troubleshoots quality issues as they arise.
  
  

Qualifications and Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competency, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical strength and stamina; must be able to stand for consecutive hours at a time.
• Must be able to accurately read detail part and assembly blueprints.
• Ability to apply basic math, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to communicate verbally in one-on-one situations with management and co-workers; listen to others without interrupting and to get clarification when needed.
• Ability to safely and properly use gauges, calipers, and other tools and equipment.
• Ability to identify proper materials and supplies according to specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on quality and accuracy.
• Exhibits dependability, including following instructions; coming to work as scheduled on time; responding to supervisor’s direction; and taking responsibility for own actions.
• Ability to take initiative, including asking for and offering help when needed; performs work independently without being prompted.
• Keep area clean and tidy; always maintain cleanliness.
• Move jobs from your area to the next station in an efficient manner.
• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently; and work within deadlines.