Machinist, Manual 3 - Day Shift

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What Can We Offer You For All Your Hard Work?

Competitive salaries

Paid time off program

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings with a generous company match

Give us your best and we'll give you ours!

Morning shift 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Get To Know Us

FM Industries can promise you an environment that not only encourages your best but also rewards it with plenty of room to grow. FM Industries is a premier manufacturing solutions provider. We specialize in build to print, precision machined components, anodizing and engineered thermal spray coatings. We provide customers leading edge support from prototype to production.

Summary Of Position

• Responsible for utilizing shop paper procedure including updates, signatures and stamps, counting quantities, labeling and non-conformance related activities
• Manual Mill and Manual Lathe(preferred) setup. Is able to set-up and run the most complex proven or new parts with little to no supervision
• Will assist in developing new processes.
• Read blueprints, tooling instructions, and standard charts for specifications
• Program, set up, and run all facets of work assigned
• Develop fixtures as needed
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower level machinists as required
• Ensure an accurate router accompanies all work orders
• Ensure all tooling and fixtures used in the manual area are adequately designed, cost effective and procured in such a manner which supports customer deliveries and company budgets
• Inspect and measure parts to maintain statistical process controls charts
• Assist the Lead person as needed
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as needed
• Confer with Team Leaders and Programmers regarding drawings, sketches, and design data of a part to determine dimension and configuration of tool path(s)
• Monitor and replace cutting tools as needed in machines and equipment
• Test the operation of tool to ensure proper function and performance
• Ensure company procedures and "best machine practices" are being followed and are in place at all times
• Perform additional related duties as assigned
• Assist CNC department with complex fixture building
• Assist engineering as required to facilitate cost reduction
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices

Recommended Certificates, Licenses And Registrations

• Completion of Machine Tool Technology program preferred.

Education And/Or Experience Required

• Associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology strongly preferred
• 5 to 7 years' work experience, over 10 years a plus
• Between three and five years of trade school, vocational education, or four-year formal apprenticeship strongly preferred
• Extensive understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD & T
• Extensive knowledge of accepted inspection practices
• Familiarity with shop math thru trigonometry
• Experience running conversational equipped mills/lathes such as EZ-Trak, Proto-Trak, Anilam, etc.
• Extensive troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read blueprints to ensure accuracy in part making
• Ability to speak basic English language
• Ability to run lathes and mills.
• Advanced ability to grind and modify tools
• Knowledge of Shop safety practices and use of PPE
• EDM machining experience a plus

Physical Demands While Performing The Job

• Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts
• Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action
• Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
• Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Working Environment Of The Job

• High noise levels from operating machines
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
• Breathing fumes, dust, and mist
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids

Culture

At FM Industries our success is powered by people and technology. Our culture is what makes FM a fun and rewarding place to work. We champion diversity and we are always seeking new ways to amaze our customers. Success is celebrated and integrity is the core of who we are at FM Industries.