Machinist Level 2 – COE – 1st Shift

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Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Obtain job assignments from supervisor or manager.
  • Work safely in accordance to plant safety guidelines including cardinal rules of safety.
  • Adheres to quality processes including in-process inspections to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
  • Must meet all Level I Machinist requirements.
  • Prepare machines for automated line, including changeovers, common variable settings, and homing the machine.
  • Interaction with automated software system to perform troubleshooting, recoveries, and identification of production constraints.
  • Must be able to work in a high-performance team setting to achieve common goals.
  • Responsible for his / her part quality and utilizes standard and customer measuring equipment to perform dimensional checks.
  • Ability to manipulate OSP control system, including troubleshooting integration with automation system.
  • Must be capable of using more advanced quality measuring tools.
  • Maintains machines in operational condition by performing daily preventive maintenance checks of oil levels and coolant concentration, reporting any machine abnormalities to the shift team leader or supervisor.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area to 6S standards.
  • Maintains continuity among work shifts through verbal or documented communication for required actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Communicates with manufacturing on first piece acceptance and stopping processes due to failing parts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Required Skills:

  • Basic English language skills and the ability to read, follow, and interpret planning and work order instructions
  • Basic PC skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
  • As required, must be able to pass any Customer required testing/machining specifications pertaining to their parts and standards.
  • Skill in following directions both verbal and written and in transferring instructions into action.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and high volume of work on a deadline.
  • Attention to detail
  • Intermediate math skills to include adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, and fractions for the purpose of print reading and tolerance determination.
  • Ability to convert metric to imperial and vice versa.
  • Willingness to learn
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required due to government military contracts.

Experience & Education

  • High school diploma or GED required; CNC operator / machinist diploma or certification preferred. Machine Tool Technology degree a definite plus.
  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience operating CNC mills or lathes preferred; prior military experience; or technical certification / degree

Working Conditions:

  • Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment
  • Constant exposure to moderate noise
  • Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes, odors, hot / cold temperatures, inside / outside noise vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.
  • Must be able to work any shift including overtime, weekends and holidays if scheduled.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds on a repetitive basis.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and work at heights on an intermittent basis for up to twelve (12) hours.
  • Requires hand manipulation including simple grasping, pushing and pulling of materials.
  • Must be able to safety operate an overhead crane.
  • Must be able to reach and work above and below the shoulder level.
  • Must be able to work with and around forklifts and hazardous machinery.
  • Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Visual acuity skill to detect any flaws in the parts being inspected.