Machinist - Manual

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Purpose

In collaboration with the team, the machinist will set up and operate a variety of conventional machines to manufacture and repair metallic and nonmetallic parts, applying the knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities

Level I (20)

* Reads, understands, and can use blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

* Assists in machine setups.

* Ability to use precision measuring equipment with little to no assistance.

* Performs basic machine functions and uses common manual machines such as drill press, mill, and lathe. May perform repairs on parts with supervision.

* Reads, follows, and is familiar with internal company policies, procedures, and standard shop practices.

Level II (243)

* Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of the finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

* Uses precision measuring equipment.

* Performs repairs on parts using common manual machines and complex machines such as Vertical Turret Lathes, Horizontal Boring Machines, etc.

* Reads, follows, and is familiar with internal company procedures and read maintenance, production, and engineering documents including engineering drawings.

* Initiates machining tip sheets.

* Proficiently operates all CNC machines with little or no supervision.

* Fabricates or manufactures repair parts or basic tooling.

Level III (244)

* Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of the finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

* Develops and documents new setups as required.

* Performs 4 and 5 axis setups on various machining equipment.

* Is fully competent in the use of CNC and manual machines or grinders and can perform basic and complex machine operations and repairs of aviation parts.

* Manufactures or fabricates parts or tooling as required.

* Assists in training junior machinists.

Minimum Qualifications

Level I

* High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license.

* 1-2 years of machining experience preferred.

* Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.

* Basic computer skills.

* Ability to read, understand, and use blueprints.

* Basic understanding of GD&T.

* Ability to be good at types of work requiring precision and attention to detail.

* Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.

Level II

* High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license.

* A minimum of 3-5 years of machining experience preferred.

* Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.

* Basic computer skills.

* Ability to use and setup manual machines.

* Thorough understanding of GD&T.

* Ability to use precision measuring equipment.

* Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.

Level III

* High School Diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's license

* 5 years or more of machining and set-up experience preferred.

* Good written and oral comprehension and communication skills.

* Basic computer skills.

* Ability to use and setup diverse types of manual machines.

* Experience in reading blueprints and deep understanding of GD&T.

* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.

Salary Description

Pay range: $26-$45/hour