Machinist 2

Keytronic is a team-based, supportive environment where everyone is able to feel encouraged and supported. We provide opportunities for growth through seminars, certifications, on-the-job training, and career advancement. Our team and employees are proud of our product diversity and team environment. We are an international company where you will do something different every day in our fast-paced work environment, but we are always finding ways to create something new and be innovative

We encourage you to apply for this position if you enjoy being challenged, working in a dynamic work setting, and being a part of a team that creates products that drive our world, while providing an innovative workplace with deep camaraderie, compelling product diversity, and resources to build your career.

Keytronic provides competitive salaries and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and 401K. We also have a company provided wellness program because we care about the wellbeing of our employees inside and outside of the workplace. We organize volunteer opportunities, company activities, and all-employee meetings to show we value our employees and the community around us!

JOB SUMMARY: Performs all standard machining functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Operates and makes setups on all standard tool room machines.

• Uses all tool room attachments and accessories.

• Capable of using all inspection equipment.

• Able to interpret engineering blue prints, CAD/CAM systems, safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

• Completes machining of parts to blueprints, sketches, and CAD.

• Performs all standard inspection on equipment to ensure safety and proper calibrations.

• Continuously inspects quality and accuracy of work.

• Must be able to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; able to apply concept of basic algebra and geometry.

• Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area and abiding by all safety rules, regulations, and procedures.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

• As production and business dictates this position will provide shop help as needed.

• Must have or be willing to purchase minimum amount of hand tools. Basic knowledge and working capabilities to operate lathes, milling machines and surface grinders.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Five years experience on all standard metal cutting equipment

• Two years machinist training certificate from a community college or apprenticeship

• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Demonstrated organizational skills, with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously in a timely manner in a fast-paced environment.

• Sound written and oral communication skills; must be able to write and understand routine reports, follow oral and written instructions, and speak effectively.

• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to relate to and work with diverse groups of people.

• Must have knowledge of use and operation of standard office equipment and be familiar with commonly used email, Internet, word processing, databases and spreadsheets.

• Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and materials. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Five plus years experience on all standard metal cutting equipment with machinist training certificate.

• Experience in Contract Manufacturing and EMS industry desired with an emphasis in supporting an offshore manufacturing facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, talk, hear, and see. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach with hands and arms. The environment is fast-paced; time pressured, and requires accuracy. The employee will regularly multi-task between projects, be required to move throughout the office building and production floor, and effectively communicate. The normal environment is moderately loud as the production machines are operated throughout the day. During the regular course of business the production at times may become louder. While performing job duties the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The statements on this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents, and all job descriptions are subject to change to accommodate business necessity. In support of Keytronic's goals some incumbents may perform other duties as assigned. In addition, all Keytronic employees are expected to:

• Promote teamwork and cooperative effort

• Help train and give guidance to other Keytronic employees

• Maintain a clean, safe, and unobstructed work area

• Provide customers with the highest quality of products and service

• Understand and apply appropriate quality improvement processes

Keytronic is an EOE/M/W/VET/Disabilities employer.