Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School/GED Preferred
• Tech/Vo Tech Training Certificate; Machining or Tool and Die Tech Certificate Preferred
• One-to-Two (1-2) Years Demonstrated Machinist Experience Required

Qualifications

• Dependability to consistently be at work and on time, with the ability to work a flexible 40+ hour schedule as required
• Fundamental listening, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately follow directions 
• Functional mechanical knowledge to determine various tooling machine functions 
• Functional mathematical ability, including knowledge of fractions and decimals, to perform calculations and measurements using a tape measure and/or micrometers 
• Spatial and form perception, along with finger and manual dexterity, to interpret blueprints, verify machine part dimensions, and perform machining operations 
• Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines when handling raw steel materials, finished steel products, machinery, and equipment 
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality assurance and safety while handling raw steel materials, finished steel products, and performing machining operations 
• Ability to stand and/or bend repetitively during normal job duties 
• Effective communication skills to interact with management, co-workers, and outside vendors

Responsibilities

• Conduct a safety evaluation of the work area prior to performing machinist actions.
• Perform routine maintenance and machine setup actions as required throughout all phases of production.
• Read/interpret technical drawings or prints for machining specifications.
• Perform machine-tooling actions on conventional machine tools including, but not limited to, lathes, shapers, planers, and milling machines.
• Perform machine tooling actions on various metal forming tools including grinders, saws, drilling and boring machines.
• Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Perform machine(s), workstation, and surrounding area cleanup/housekeeping tasks, as required.

Benefits  

The company provides a range of employee benefits. Eligibility, coverage, and plan options may vary based on position, location, and company policies. Available benefits may include:

• Medical insurance with PPO plan options
• Wellness incentives
• Voluntary 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary dental and vision coverage
• Telemedicine services
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage

EOE M/F/D/V