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Machinist IIIJob Description:
Summary:
Perform tasks directly related to the machining of graphite, silicon carbides, and other specialty materials.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Work is job oriented, following detailed blueprints, customer specifications, and internal work instructions;
Operate hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and computers, (desktop and machine control varieties)
Operate 4th & 5th axis mills, live tooling lathes, surface and centerless grinders, cup grinders, bandsaws, and other machining equipment;
Complete machining tasks within a customer job;
Make complex code adjustments within program.
Collaborate with programmers on program/fixture creation for new parts.
Create hand-typed CNC code (i.e., chip prevention lines, fixturing)
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing guidelines to consistently produce high-quality products.
Follow weekly scheduled work to track with on-time shipping.
May be tasked with preventative maintenance and housekeeping duties.
Qualifications (Education, Training, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Physical Requirements)
High School Diploma or equivalent;
Possess math and precision measurement skills and able to read machine drawings;
Experience using a CMM (coordinate measuring machine) a plus
Possess advanced knowledge of machining methods;
Ability to make complex code adjustments within program.
Experience using programming software a plus.
Knowledge of advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Astute attention to detail to drive Safety and Quality;
Ability to perform visual checks and handle materials responsibly while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE);
Work any shift as required to meet business needs;
Experience in working in an ISO 9000/14000 environment a plus;
Candidate must have the capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws.
Physical Requirements
Completion of pre-employment physical required
Physical requirements of the job include:
o Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. as needed.
o Capability to ascend and descend ladders using a three-point grip.
o Frequent tasks will include squatting, kneeling, bending, reaching, and standing.
o Occasional work may be required in confined workspaces.
o Ability to perform hand squeezes requiring force up to 30 lbs.
o Performing repetitive tasks or motions for extended periods.
o Maintaining balance and coordination, especially when working on elevated platforms or in areas with uneven surfaces.
o Capability to perform physically demanding tasks over extended periods, often in varying environmental conditions (e.g., hot, cold, or humid environments).
o Adequate visual acuity to perform detailed inspections or precision work.