Machinist 1

Job Purpose

Will be directly responsible for machining quality components to stated specifications. Will be directly responsible for protecting machine tools from damage caused by “Crashes.” The ability to independently interpret specified requirements is a must. The position requires a high degree of independent thinking, attention to detail, and resourcefulness to translate specifications into component requirements and apply the best practices effectively. Work under direct supervision. Receives guidance with difficult technical and scheduling problems. Accuracy of machined components is required.

Supervisor:  Brandon Drew

Pay Grade:  10.1

Job Description

• Effectively retrieve, understand, and adhere to QAP documentation.
• Read and interpret set-up documentation.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance/autonomous maintenance, as needed.
• Perform and understand basic 5S principles.

You are meant for this job if:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Possess and demonstrate basic problem-solving skills.
• Generally, less than 2 years’ experience.
• Demonstrates proficiency to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Previous inspection experience preferred.
• Demonstrated math skills.
• Basic understanding of how to read and use measuring instruments.

Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate fixturing, tool and machine offsets.
• Ability to perform set up & check parts with little to no supervision.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities in addition to key performance objectives.
• Ability to identify simple deviation in material requirements.
• Ability to read the program.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to receive on the job training.
• Proficient in running machines such as basic two-axis lathes and a saw.
• Ability to run a grinder, basic mills, and two-axis lathes.

Skills

Leadership Competencies