Production Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILIES:

Perform set up and operation of machinery (lathe and/or mill) in order to prepare metallic and non-metallic parts required in the production of products.

-Review blueprints, drawings and specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations and/or set up requirements

-Measure, mark and otherwise indicate the dimensions and reference points on the part or material to be used as guides for subsequent machining

-Select, align and secure the holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines to include mills, lathes and grinders

-Calculate and set controls to regulate various machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut

-Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, adjust as necessary

-Verify conformance of finished part to ensure it meets specifications

-Confer with production personnel, supervisors and/or others to resolve machining or assembly issues

-Perform daily maintenance duties and/or notify supervisor of any equipment-related issues that may require attention

-Maintain and clean and orderly work area

-Responsible for performing dimensional inspections on in-process parts

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 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 .

Manual Dexterity

Attention to detail

Mathematical skills

Respect for safety

- High school diploma or equivalent

-Vocation training preferred or two plus years of machining experience in a manufacturing setting.

-Attention to detail, manual dexterity and mathematical skills required

TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND MACHINES:

Forklift

Cranes

Tape measures

Mills or Lathes

PPE

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This job operates in an environment where the employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions , working around moving mechanical parts .

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; stoop, kneel , or crouch and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Employee to have special vision requirements as listed below :

Close Vision ( Clear vision at 20 inches or less ) , Distance Vision ( Clear vision at 20 feet or more) , peripheral vision , depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Premier Staffing is a full-service staffing and employment agency focused on providing industrial, manufacturing, construction, oilfield and maintenance support in the Acadiana region. We provide skilled and reliable employees for blue-collar job openings as well as administrative positions.

Company Description

Premier Staffing is a full-service staffing and employment agency focused on providing industrial, manufacturing, construction, oilfield and maintenance support in the Acadiana region. We provide skilled and reliable employees for blue-collar job openings as well as administrative positions.\r\n\r\nSince 1990, Premier Staffing has been building long-lasting relationships with area businesses, providing a range of employment solutions to make Cajun Country a thriving, prosperous place to live.