Description

Machinist II (Pre-Setter)

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT:

Production

REPORTS TO:

Department Lead

SUPERVISOR TO:

N/A (no supervising responsibilities)

SUMMARY:

Machinist level II is responsible for manufacturing product to customer specifications and in accordance with all applicable PSP standard operating procedures (SOPs). This position may also assist set-up personnel with set-up preparations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Manufacture parts per customer specifications and in compliance with all applicable PSP SOPs. This includes, but is not limited to: maintaining traceability of product and material, using the ERP system, keeping tools and containers appropriately labeled, reviewing job traveler paperwork (especially for revision compliance and job specific notes), properly completing all paperwork, daily station cleaning duties, and segregating and identifying scrap parts and/or material.

· Inspect (using a microscope), measure and monitor parts per customer requirements and all applicable PSP SOPs.

· Communicate with team lead and applicable managers to ensure manufacturing, quality, tool life management, and scheduling goals are being met. This includes alerting all applicable personnel of any issues or potential issues as they arise, as well as using various communication logs and boards.

· Perform routine preventative maintenance and inspection on applicable machines. 

· Perform proper and complete station cleanings daily and on a job-by-job basis. 

· Alert appropriate personnel (supervisor, scheduling, and/or purchasing team) when material or tools are needed for a job, as well as when extra items need to be returned to stock. 

· Participate in audit preparations and maintaining an audit-ready work environment.

· Assist set-up team members with set up preparations.

· Immediately report any safety issues to your supervising lead.

Position Limitations: 

Please be aware that this position is NOT allowed to perform any of the following tasks without the close supervision of a Machinist IV or V:

· Change offsets in the manufacturing equipment

· Change tools

· Perform incoming inspection

· Perform first part inspections

· Change manufacturing programs

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Audit preparations and participation

· 6S Participation

· General maintenance and cleaning of area

· Occasionally attend meetings

· Sign-up for and attend required trainings 

· Assist with on-the-job trainings that may take place in your department, including observations by colleagues

· Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

· Basic reading and writing

· Some advanced arithmetic skills required

· Ability to read, speak, understand, and occasionally write in English is required

· At least one year of experience in the field of machining, or related field is required

· Ability to read and interpret engineer drawings and schematics

· Ability to take basic measurements using a caliper, micrometer, height gage, and optical comparator

· Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers

· Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; more with mechanical assistance

· Must be a team player

Requirements

 Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting of materials up to 30 pounds. When on the manufacturing floor, safety glasses and closed toed-shoes are required (safety glasses are provided). Ear plugs are available and are optional when working around loud equipment. The dress code is business casual. Upon request, a company smock may be provided to those working on the manufacturing floor. Open food and drinks are strictly prohibited on the manufacturing floor, shipping area, and quality department at all times.