What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Machinist position at LS Electric, IncL&S Electric | Careers | Apply Online | Skilled Technicians?
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L&S is looking for a Manual Machinist for the 1st shift. We are seeking a self-motivated team member that has strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational skills, likes to work with their hands, with the ability to work independently and multitask. L&S is willing to train for this position from entry level if required.
Responsibilities:
- Performs all machining required on electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Provides detailed drawings.
- Responsible to know, understand, and use correct: quality standards, documentation, repair techniques, and job products/materials.
- Assists supervisor in determining the best way to properly machine products.
- Promotes a strong safety culture and good company image.
- Conduct daily/weekly maintenance inspections for equipment and record.
- Adhere to standard operating procedures including quality (ISO 9001), safety, and environmental.
- Has knowledge and skills to use all machine shop equipment.
- Instructs lower crafts personnel.
- Assist other shop departments with skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor or shop manager.
- Able to be on-call rotation for weekend work.
- Able to work overtime as designated by supervisor, by job requirements.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Math includes basic calculator functions as related to machining.
- Must be able to read and understand job cards and descriptions of work to be carried out.
- Calibrate, record calibration, and operate precision measurement equipment.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.
Preferred:
- Welding experience.
- 2-year associate's degree in machine tooling techniques or equivalent experience in machining.
- Previous experience operating manual lathes, including facing, boring, drilling, single point threading, and grooving.
- Experience with rigging and lifting heavy loads, and operating overhead cranes.
- Forklift experience.
Physical demands:
- The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
- Able to stand on cement floors for up to 10 hours.
- Frequent lifting, pushing and pulling of heavy objects with the assistants of an overhead crane.
- Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
- Able to wear proper PPE (i.e. hearing protection, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.).