Machinist III

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (to include, but not limited to)

• Able to operate a wide variety of machine tool equipment such as all CNC machines, drill press, lathe, milling machine, and other hand and power machines.
• Consistently works from blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings and verbal instructions to fabricate a variety of machined components.
• Able to make shop calculations using formulas to layout patterns and determine tooling feeds and speeds.
• Inspects parts using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, and calipers.
• Independently programs a variety of machines, CNC mill and lathe
• Mentors, coaches, performs overchecks and answers questions with newer employees
• Maintains equipment and perform preventive maintenance. Maintains records of maintenance.
• Sets goals for self and others to push towards an environment of doing projects correctly and the most cost effective way possible.
• Train new team members as assigned.
• Able to troubleshoot and understand CNC programs and processes.
• Able to work independently.
• Independently is able to perform Level I and II tasks.
• Moderate frequency of heavy lifting (maximum weight 50lbs).
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Moderate frequency of gripping/reaching.
• Manual dexterity is necessary.
• Ability to stand for 8 – 10 hours a day, 5 – 6 days a week
• Understand and comply with company policy safety guidelines, quality systems requirements and housekeeping standards.
• Inspect products during the machining operation to determine if parts meet specifications, complying with established standards and methods for inspection, testing, evaluation and calibration.
• Ability to inspect and measure components using calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• Must be able to manage multiple ongoing tasks as necessary.
• Understand and comply with company policy safety guidelines, quality systems requirements and housekeeping standards.
• Ability to perform machine maintenance for daily use (i.e. tool life management, coolant, oils and fluid level and accuracy).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma/GED
• English Proficiency
• Must be 18 years of age
• 5-10 years Previous experience in CNC programming and set-up and or Associates in Machine School Technologies with applied experience.

Level III  Rate information : $21.00 an hour (depending on experience of candidate) and offering a $5.00 shift differential for Second Shift non training schedules.