The Machinist III operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate finished parts to specifications while holding tolerances +/- .0001. The Machinist loads parts in the machine, cycle’s machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. The position communicates with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment. 

Key Responsibilities

·       Uphold the company values, vision, and mission.

·       Uphold the quality policy.

·       Follows safety requirements.

·       Follow policies and procedures.

·       Performs all assigned machine shop operations. 

·       Assist with the replacement of worn tools 

·       Assist with the start-up of lathe or turning machines. 

·       Assist with the positioning and alignment of cutting tools in toolholders on machines. 

·       Understand blueprints, layouts or charts, and job orders and how it relates to the specifications and tooling instructions. 

·       Assist with the selection of cutting tools and tooling instructions. 

·       Assist with the controls to set cutting speeds and depths and feed rates, and to position tools in relation to workpieces. 

·       Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids, such as oil and coolant, in machines. 

·       Assist with the installation of holding fixtures, cams, gears, and stops to control stock and tool movement, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. 

·       Assist with hoists, fasteners, and hand tools. 

·       Assist moving toolholders manually or by turning handwheels.

·       Assist with in process inspection of machined parts using a variety of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, microscopes, fixtures, indicators, and special tools.

·       Other duties assigned 

            Education:

·       Associates or Certification in Machining Technologies preferred (not required). 

·       2+ years of experience in a manufacturing facility. 

            Skills Required:

·       Comprehension of complex engineering drawings. 

·       Ability to hold tolerances up to =/- .0001. 

·       Blueprint, GD&T, measuring equipment 

·       Basic Communication 

·       Basic shop math 

Work Environment:

Manufacturing floor environments

Controlled temperature environments

Expected Hours of Work
This is a Full-Time hourly position required to work Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends.

Travel:

Up to 0%