Summary of Position:
This position will have primary "day to day" responsibilities in the Mill area doing machinist work with a clinet's specifications to produce manufactured parts. Using blueprints provided by a company's engineer, mill machinists assess specifications and configure the equipment to produce lots/batches of parts. This position is also required to support the plant's safety & environmental initiatives. A physical precense on the floor will be part of each day's tasks and responsibilities; this is not a "desk job" position.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
To perform this position sucessfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Shall adhere to all safety, health, and environmental procedures, policies, and practices (Employee Handbook)
- Shall support all customers' expectations through established technical and precision protocol
- Shall adequately set up the devices. May be responsible for procedures such as cutting and milling, squaring, drilling, tapping, and boring as examples of tasks required
- Support of procedures and protocols of ISO 9001:2015 and work instructions to ensure customer satisfaction
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for supporting the practices for TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance) to continually improve the preventative maintenance program of the operations (equipment & practices)
- Mill machinists are expected to use measuring tools such as guages, calipers, indicators, and micrometers to perform tool changes and radius offsets
- Responsible for the setting up, loading, and programming (CNC) equipment. They're responsible for its smooth operation and transition from one customer requirement to another
- Responsible for "day to day" assigned projects
- Help with maintaining time lines and ensuring that the company strives to meet customer expectations
- Support with input for the function of process and operation cadence
- Willing to be active and possible travel for education requirements that improve techniques and programming requirements to maintain and/or upgrade systems for quality impacts to continuous growth
- Support other team functions required by management that would support facility growth
Skills/Competencies:
- Personal computing skills with knowledge of Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
- Strong communication skills - both written and oral
- Highly organized
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to identify urgent and/or emerging problems and engage appropriate colleages in problem resolution
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Secondary degree is Machining or equivalent experience & training is strongly preferred
Experience Requirements:
- Five (5) year or more of experience in machining or similar role within a manufacturing setting
- Experience in some facet of prototyp or manufacturing setting
Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to regularly sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is at times required to work on a personal computer
- Incumbents are frequently required to spend time in plant examining equipment which may require climbing, stooping, and standing
The above is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions, and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement for all supplemental duties, responsibilities, or non-essential requirements.
