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Description

Machinist Level 4

Reports To: Operations Manager

Target Pay Range: $28-36

Job Summary

Machinist level 4 will efficiently make quality conforming product by efficient application of work holding, machine tool setup and tool offset adjustments.

Essential Functions

The primary duties and responsibilities of a machinist level 4 consist of but are not limited to:

• Set the example for others to follow with workmanship and teamwork
• Setup new and repeating high complexity parts
• Work effectively within a team to achieve production goals
• Collaborate with production management, engineering, and quality to establish effective processes
• Design, create and apply new and complex work holding and fixtures
• Highly efficient use of machine tools and time to make quality parts
• Expertly complete secondary operations such as deburring
• Using Mastercam, create clear, logical programs on High complexity parts, with documentation for other to follow
• Train, mentor and coach other team members
• Miscellaneous activities as assigned by Manager
• Perform basic to advanced machine preventative maintenance activities

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience working in ISO or AS workplaces
• Certifications
• Education
• Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology (Highly Preferred)
• GD&T (Required)
• 10+ years’ experience machining
• High School Diploma (required)
• Background
• Experience producing tight tolerance parts is both production and prototype environments

Accountabilities

• Facilitate a continuous improvement culture
• Meet and/or exceed workmanship standard
• Produce product in accordance with traveler and other internal process documentation
• Produce product meeting customer specification
• Foster a team-oriented quality ownership culture
• Ensure compliance to Ethics & Employee Handbook
• Ensure effective use of resources
• Effectively produce product within scope of Job Travelers
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Ensure compliance to QMS and Safety requirements

Authorities

• Communicate to Management noncompliance to QMS, Safety, Ethics, and Employee Handbook requirements
• Stop processes & shipments due to quality concerns if necessary
• Communicate to Management issues with product and process conformance

Competencies

• Ability to use and apply basic math applicable to machining
• Advanced understanding of GD&T and how to apply it
• Ability to maintain high level of attention to detail
• Advanced ability to troubleshooting/problem solving machine and programming issues on high complexity parts with minimal supervision
• Advanced knowledge of cutting tools and their applications
• Ability to collaborate with others throughout the organization
• Effectively communicate verbally or in writing
• Advanced use of CAM software
• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds
• Competent use of Window’s based PC
• Advanced understanding of blue prints
• High proficiency with measuring tools, e.g. micrometers, calipers, pins, vision system, CMM

DEFINITIONS

Basic- Fundamental understanding of a required skill set

Intermediate- Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set

Advanced- Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set with the ability to troubleshoot and train others.

Moderate Complexity - parts which have at least one single, very tight (.0001”) tolerance feature and/or multiple close (.001”) tolerance interrelated features

High Complexity - parts which have two or more very tight (.0001”) tolerance features and/or multiple interrelated tight (.0005”) and/or close (.001”) features

Requirements

We are looking for experienced and creative machinist who like to tackle the toughest work. Machinist that are successful here have solid experience in Job Shop/ Short run shops and are able to program, setup and run their own work. Having a sold foundation in GD&T as well as inspection of in process parts is a must. If you are a machinist that likes to think, problem solve and make some very interesting and important parts there is truly no better place to work. We have a great benefits package and treat our employees right.