General Machinist II

Machinist II Position

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this direct full-time General Machinist II position. This role is going to be onsite in Middletown, CT.

Machinist II Responsibilities:

• Perform simple machining operations, under close and exacting tolerances, using blueprints, schematics, written/verbal instructions, shop policies and quality standards.
• Operate CNC machines to perform a simple series of machining operations on a diversified line of work.
• Per instruction from group leader, adjust machine calibrations, console settings, feed, and tooling operation sequences.
• Ability to understand rudimentary program formats to make minor adjustments to offsets and tooling.
• Per instruction from group leader, make minor modifications to pre-programmed computer routines.
• Set up, adjust, and operate various types of manual machining equipment such as, millers, lathes, drill presses and hand screw machines to perform simple and non-complex machining operations.
• Assist in de-burring operations when required per shop schedule.
• Perform machine maintenance and maintain a neat and orderly work area using established safety standards.
• Must be OAP (Operator acceptance program) certified to inspect own work using various hand tools and measuring instruments to maximize quality.
• Inspect production work as often as necessary to maintain maximum quality.
• Rejected or scrap work must be kept to a minimum.
• Report defective material or any unusual circumstance to supervisor.
• Maintains workflow while balancing changing needs of the business. Communicates information to appropriate departments and individuals. Provides updates to management.
• Implements Lean methodologies when developing project plans/layouts to achieve company goals in cost, throughput, productivity, quality, and delivery.
• Ensures that work environment is clean, safe and that safety, health and environmental procedures and regulations are followed.
• Provides a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contributes to positive teamwork environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned. Accomplishes related results as needed.