Machinist II

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13673632

**Summary/Objective**

Under Supervision, runs and operates manual and CNC (Computer Numerical

Controlled) Mill and Lather to fabricate and build parts for customer

and shop needs. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate,

modify, or repair mechanical instruments. Knowledge of mechanics,

mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

**Essential Functions**

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner and complies
  
  

with company policies.

• Determine the uses of personal protective equipment (PPE); identify
  
  

the safety equipment and procedures related to safe work practices

and surrounding environment.

• Able to run and complete parts using the MRP Network.
• Use the MRP system to clock in and out of jobs upon set-up and
  
  

completion, also knowledge of MRP to look ahead on up-coming jobs

and machine set-up mill and lathe set-up.

• Maintaining and filling out of quality sheets to verify part
  
  

tolerances.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop
  
  

mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel in
  
  

order to exchange technical information.

• Confer with numerical control programmers in order to check and
  
  

ensure that new programs or machinery will function properly, and

that output will meet specifications.

• Calculate hole-pattern layouts, threading information, inspecting
  
  

and quality control, and CNC programming.

• Help plan a sequence for machining operations, aligning work pieces,
  
  

use work holding devices, jigs and fixtures, performing threading

operation on lathes and millsand perform other procedures such as

I.D. boring and facing operations.

• Learn metallurgical terms and definitions in an effort to understand
  
  

the behavior and service of metals in industry, also characteristics

during heating, cooling, shaping, forming, and the stress related to

their mechanical properties of materials.

• Ability to read and Edit CNC lathe and mill programs accordingly to
  
  

set-up and machine output.

• Machine operator will also demonstrate the ability to manually
  
  

adjust mill and lathe offsets for tool wear and machine compensation

when needed.

• May perform other duties as assigned by management.
  
  

**Job Qualifications**

• Effectively be able to communicate with internal and external
  
  

customers.

• Able to run and complete parts using the MRP Network.
• Able to add, subtract, divide and multiply all units of measure,
  
  

including fractions, whole numbers, decimals and percentages.

• Able to understand Excel programs.
• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed
  
  

written or oral instructions.

• Able to solve problems and deal with problems involving variables in
  
  

standardized situations.

• Able to work without immediate supervision.
• Able to notice what work needs to be done and establish a time frame
  
  

of how much time will be required to complete it.

• Works with power driven equipment.
• Frequent stooping and bending required.
• Works with costly metals where possibility of damage or scrap is
  
  

high.

• Close attention and care is required to prevent damage to complex
  
  

machine tools.

• High mental and visual effort required.
  
  

**Position Qualifications**

• Ambition - The drive to achieve personal advancement.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of
  
  

a project or task.

• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible
  
  

in the workplace.

• Resil ent - Ability to recover from, or adjust to, misfortune or
  
  

setbacks.

• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task
  
  

to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or

initiative.

• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics
  
  

and specialized information.

• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under
  
  

stressful situations.