Machinist II

Machinist II

The 1st Shift Mill Operator Machinist II will be responsible for the following:

• Machine parts to specifications using Manual Horizontal and Vertical Mills and/or CNC milling equipment
• Read blueprints, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work
• Perform dimensional layout on all machined parts to confirm conformity to prints and routing instructions; complete required documentation (job card sign-off, SIS sheets, computer entry, etc.)
• Load, set, and touch off tooling applicable to program requirements
• Align and secure holding fixtures, vises, cutting tools, and materials onto milling machines
• Select appropriate speeds, feeds, and tooling for various materials
• Monitor feed and speed of machines during machining process; adjust offsets (wear, geometry, cutter comp, work shift, etc.) as needed
• Identify required surface finishes and ensure parts meet tolerance specifications
• Deburr and stamp parts per specifications
• Maintain a clean work area including chip removal, oil disposal, and general housekeeping
• Operate assigned milling machines independently with little to no guidance, including applicable setup
• Run multiple milling machines as required
• Use advanced trade mathematics and precision measuring instruments
• Observe all PPE requirements and safety rules including machining guards and safe lifting practices
• Complete all other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED from an accredited institution
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating manual and/or CNC milling machines; experience in oil & gas, power, heavy equipment, or automation & controls preferred
• Advanced knowledge of precision measuring tools such as dial and Vernier calipers, ID/OD micrometers, depth mics, and indicators
• Ability to read and interpret complex product specifications and drawings
• Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds and perform prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
• Certification to operate forklift, pallet jack, and crane
• Vo-Tech Certificate preferred
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable with metal cutting machinery

Competencies:

• Safety focused
• Service-oriented
• Business focused
• Self-starter
• Dependable
• Strong teamwork skills
• Results oriented
• Sense of urgency

Cooper Machinery Services is an equal opportunity employer and gives all qualified applicants consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, any other characteristic protected by law.

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