Machinist II

Machinist II

Location: 11122 W Little York Rd, Houston

Pay rate: $25.00/hr

Job Summary, Authorities And Accountability: All job responsibilities are to be executed in harmony with our quality procedures, Code of Business Ethics and Conduct policy and our core values which sets the standard by which we operate and how we treat others. This position is responsible for setting up and operating all CNC 2-axis lathes and CNC 3-axis mills, CNC machines, manual mill and lathe in order to produce products to customer requirements. This position also has the ability to design fixtures or work holding jigs.

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Job Functions:

• Level I Functions:
• Operates CNC controlled metal-cutting and related processing machines and equipment. Machines and equipment included, but not limited to, turning lathes, vertical and horizontal mills, and saws for a wide range of differing materials.
• Plans and performs setups, first article layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Inspects all materials, components, etc. to assure they meet the accepted quality standards.
• Participates in Lean events with active involvement in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Responsible for the safe operation of tools and machinery while performing daily tasks. Responsible for the safety of others working in the area while performing daily tasks. Responsible for the reporting of unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed.
• Must immediately shut down production and report safety or quality concern(s) to a supervisor, engineer, manager, EHS or Quality representative.
• Ensure accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area – transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc…
• Completes required inspection documentation, marking of heat #'s and hold tags.
• Proficient in Oracle. Must employ Oracle to navigate and execute tasks to complete work orders, WIP transactions, material workbench, supply demand, material requirements, simulate discrete jobs, etc.
• Perform daily maintenance check sheet.
• Level II Functions:
• Operates all 2-axis lathes and 3-axis mills CNC controlled metal-cutting and related processing machines and equipment; knowledge of digital readouts is required. Machines and equipment included, but not limited to, turning lathes, vertical and horizontal mills, and mill turn, for a wide range of differing materials.
• Qualified to train others, can run to standard work, will catch variance in others production technique and be able to correct issue.
• Assists in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of less experienced machinist. Document training.
• Execute and track shift performance with GEMBA boards on a daily basis ensuring root-cause analysis and identify counter measures.
• Complete and report PR's and ECN reports.
• Perform layered process audits and quality audits as assigned. Perform first piece quality audits and roving audits as required.
• Comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process as it pertains to your respective production cell(s).

Education/Experience: Preferred high school diploma or GED, 5 years of related CNC and/or manual machinist experience, 2 year degree in Machining Technology or CNC Machining trade school certificate preferred, Experience in ERP systems, Oracle preferred.