Machining Technician​/3rd Shift

The Impact You'll Make

Operates and sets up conventional, numerical control (NC), and special purpose machines and machining centers to machine metal components. This is a 3rd Shift position, shift hours 8:00 pm to 6:00 am, Monday through Thursday.

• Demonstrates a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work area.
• Follows safety regulations and actively contributes to work safety.
• Follows all standard work, control plans, all processes and quality guidelines.
• Operates multiple machines and performs all Total Productive Environment (TPE) activities as required and has experience working with automation (Robotics).
• Verifies that machine is running at proper cycle time.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out‑of‑tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Diagnoses and rectifies normal problems on machines and verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications.
• Responds with commitment and sensitivity toward satisfying the needs of internal and external customers.
• Promotes quality and continuous improvement philosophy.
• Evaluates situations objectively and demonstrates the ability to make timely decisions that are intended to have a positive effect on work performance.
• Organizes and prioritizes work assignments to complete assignments/tasks on time, with quality, and has the ability to anticipate problem areas in advance.
• Applies creative approaches and ideas to solve problems maximizing effective use of appropriate resources.
• Demonstrates flexibility in approach and ideas, responds positively and supports changes in procedures, process, technology, responsibility and assignments.
• Maintains cooperative and productive working relationships and communications with all employees, participating effectively as a team member or as a team leader; encourages and assists in self‑improvement.
• Possesses appropriate personal tools as required.
• Confers with and instructs other classifications in care and use of machines, equipment, and techniques required.

• Education and/or
  
  Experience:
  
  High school diploma/GED; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.

The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of what employees encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to…