Lathe Machinist

Job Description

o Identify, locate and load items using equipment as needed (cranes, fork trucks etc.)

o Review job packets for setups and job specific information

o Measure items/verify dimensions

o Load program and verify accuracy through either a test run (if possible) or verifying accuracy as job is being worked on

o Understand and utilize drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, turning, facing and other operations

o Continually monitor job and ensure accuracy and speeds

o Write basic programs and edit Cam programs

o Continually improve the process by finding, documenting and implementing (both independently and with the help of the team) more efficient ways to complete the job (updated programming, positioning, tooling etc.)

o Cleanup finished product by de-burring, wiping down etc.

o Unload finished product from machine and ensure that it is moving on to its next work center

o Maintain a safe, clean working environment

o Make management aware of any issues with the machine or consumables

General Skills

· Ability to read blueprints/drawings

· Use various measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, tape measure etc.)

· Proficient in math (algebra, geometry, etc.)

· Attention to detail

· Safety

Qualifications

· Mechanical ability

· Ideally 1 year of experience or trade school (but not required)

Benefits

· Competitive wages

· 100% Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· HSA

· Safe Harbor 401K (3%)

· Life Insurance

· Paid Vacation

· Available Supplementary Insurance

· Family Owned and Operated

Comments

· Flexible start times

· Monday-Friday (daylight)

· Overtime as needed

· Optional weekend work available