Position Summary:
DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Machine Shop
POSITION: Machinist II, III or IV
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday; Days 7:00a3:30a, Swing 3:30p12:00am, Overtime as Required
CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-exempt, Full-time
Summary: Operates a variety of machine shop equipment for the production of parts used in the
manufacturing of electrical connectors. Level of Machinist depends on variety of skill
level to set up and operate various machinery to include CNC machines, manual lathes,
mills, drill presses, and saws
- Operates a variety of machine tools and equipment, such as manual lathes, mills, drill presses, cut off saws and CNC turning and milling equipment.
- Performs set up to operation to produce a variety of production parts and tools from metal, plastics and other materials.
- Inspects all work using precision measuring tools to ensure all parts meet drawing specifications.
- Makes adjustments and offsets to machines to control speed, material feed, and path of cut.
- Makes sure machines are set up properly, working well and producing quality product
- Performs work under general to minimal supervision depending on skill level/experience.
- Enters accurate daily labor information into data collection system.
- Quality conscientious and responsible for all aspects of quality related to work produced.
- Knowledge and general understanding of ISO 9001 quality policies.
- Adheres to all safety directives/requirements within the area and facility (i.e.Personal Protective Equipment) and fully participates in all 6S activities and daily clean-up.
- Other duties as directed by Management.
- Knowledge of shop math
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Ability to solve complex problems
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Makes own tools and fixtures
- Performs general maintenance on machine tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude to include understanding of CAD/CAM technology
- Ability to multi-task and follow detailed instructions
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds throughout the day
- Ability to perform repetitive movements
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Associates Degree or completion of a Machine Tool Technology Program,
- >5 years of general machine shop experience
- Familiar with machining of various materials
- Demonstrated teamwork to include knowledge of Self-Managed teams is a plus
- Computer programming experience is a plus