Machinist III

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

information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13673633

**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.
• Using 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.
• Establish work procedures for fabricating new structural products,
  
  

using a variety of CNC mill and lathe processes.

• Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through
  
  

assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine

functions, mathematics, metal properties and overall shop knowledge.

• Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special
  
  

engineering needs. Test experimental models under simulated

operating conditions for such purposes as development,

standardization, and feasibility of design.

• Use practical experience in the application of \"G\" codes and \"M\"
  
  

codes, writing CNC machine programs, and machine setup and operation

for secondary operators to complete jobs.

• Measure, examine, and test completed parts using the Zeiss CMM
  
  

Machine to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications

of parts and materials.

• 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.

• Resilient - 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 unde
  
  

stressful situations.