Machinist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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• Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and specifications for parts.
• Performs machine set ups to obtain close tolerances, fitting and alignment of machined parts.
• Obtains required inspections on first pieces of a run according to prescribed procedure and performs inspections on work-in-progress using a wide variety of measuring devices.
• Selects the appropriate cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials to be used on machines.
• Examines and measures completed units and parts to identify any defects and to ensure units conform with predetermined specifications; adjusts machine controls to resolve production errors.
• Utilizes Geometric Dimension & Tolerance as called out on print.
• Operates fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes. Mostly on Mazak and HAAS equipment.
• Ensures proper machine set up and accurate interpretation of prints and specifications to prevent damage to material. Detects errors with frequent tolerance/quality checks.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Good math skills.
• Ability to operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining.
• Ability to read blueprints and plans.

Minimum required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-3 years manufacturing experience
• Proficiency in shop math and blueprint reading is necessary to perform the job
• Computer skills including Windows based softwares such as MSOffice

This position is eligible to earn a quarterly bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.