Manual Turning Lathe Machinist: 2nd Shift
Manufacturing
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
2nd Shift (2:00p.m. – 10:30p.m.) Performs operations needed to manufacture complex components.
Essential Functions:
- Operate Small & Large Manual Turning Lathes to produce any given product to a customer’s specification on dimensions, functionality, quality, and delivery.
- Ability to perform manual measurements.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with supervisors, managers, and coworkers.
- Availability to work extra hours when required.
- Excellent blue-print reading skills.
- Good use of standard measurement tools.
- Ability and experience to operate various types of manual equipment.
- Abiding by all safety regulations and Company policies.
- Completing any given job at, or below, the estimated hours – including setup
- Effectively managing tooling including fixtures, inserts, holders, and specialized tooling.
- Keeping work area clean and organized.
- Minimizing scrap and/or rework.
- Maintaining the preventative maintenance of the lathes.
- Operate other manual equipment when the lathes are not needed.
- Blueprint Reading Skills.
- Able to use standard measuring equipment such as micrometers and comparators.
- Able to work to metric dimensions.
- Excellent math skills.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Good customer service skills.
- Maintain a through in-process inspection for all jobs.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years lathe experience.
- Blueprint reading skills.
- Able to set up and run concurrent jobs on multiple machines.
- Strong Shop math skills.
- Able to work to metric dimensions.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and ISO quality systems.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education: Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years advanced education-in-trade