What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist/Boring Mill/Manual Machining position at Quad City Engineering Company, Inc.?
Machinist (Manual Equipment) Job Responsibilities:
We are looking for someone that can run manual mill, lathe, radial drill or boring mill we will train to do Tool & Die tasks. Must have experience running manual equipment.
Produces machined parts by setting up, and operating a equipment control systems; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
Machinist Job Duties:
- Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
- Operates manual mills and lathes by using print reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
- Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
- Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Machinist Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Note: Pay will be determined on applicants knowledge & experience:
Knowledge, Experience, Education Required for: Machinist.
Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Production and Processing -- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Completed Machinist program – Desired or 5 years’ experience.
Positive attitude, works well with others, good communication skills, self-motivated, wiliness to train others
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Machining: 3 years (Preferred)
- Print reading & Skill to machine: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $29