Weekend Machinist

Job Description:

The Weekend Machinist position works 3 - 12 hour shifts (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday) and is a dynamic role focused on operating multiple machines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include ordering materials, scheduling production runs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and development projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to meeting production demands. Flexibility to work overtime and assist other departmental areas as needed is required.

Essential Functions:

• Set up and operate machines within the cell
• Utilize and understand inspection tools effectively.
• Order materials and tooling as needed.
• Receive orders using systems like Kanban and line stock.
• Strong written/verbal communication skills with multiple levels of the organization
• Prioritize and schedule incoming orders to optimize efficiency.
• Work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Strong troubleshooting ability
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Other work duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Technical Certificate or Associate Degree in a Machine Tool program, or 5-7 years of relevant experience required.
• 1 year of experience with mathematics, blueprints and metrology tooling required
• Experience with G&M codes is a substantial plus
• Proficiency with computers, including internet browsers, email communication, printing, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be a team player and self-starter with strong communication skills.
• Cross training is required on a regular basis
• Must be able to stand for the entire shift and have the ability to lift 50 pounds continuously