What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist - Manual Lathe / Rotors position at STAINLESS MOTORS INC?
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a skilled Machinist. Our machining operation features exceptional capabilities including lathes and mills, plus a full range of manual machines including gear-cutting and CNC equipment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with engineers to transform their designs into high quality finished products.
Role and Responsibilities
- Read and understand blueprints
- Evaluate and comprehend engineering information provided
- Set-up and operate machine tools per direction
- Use precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers and bore gauges to measure parts throughout the machining process to ensure conformity to specifications
- Check output for quality assurance
- Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary adjustments such as offsets to produce the end product
- Check machinery on a daily basis to ensure they are functioning properly
- Maintains a safe and clean workstation
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent
- Formal machining training or hands-on experience is a plus
- Working knowledge of safety protocols
Skills
- Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
- Keen attention to detail, accuracy, and safety
- Proficient in math
- Basic computer skills
- Manages time well for optimum efficiency
- Communicates clearly with coworkers
Physical Requirements
- Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and able to stand for long periods of time