CNC Applications Machinist

JOA Human Resources•Sheboygan Falls, WI

72d

About The Position

The Machinist is responsible for the timely and accurate manufacture of parts to print specifications, using a variety of machining centers safely. The role may also involve making or repairing machine tools and maintaining industrial machines. The position works in a factory environment and requires the use of production manufacturing equipment, measuring instruments, and computer-assisted software.

Requirements

Education generally equivalent to a high school diploma.
Basic mathematical skills.
Good oral and written communication skills to interact with employees.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and routings.
Ability to collaborate with others, including in person, to proactively develop solutions.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work with standard and metric measurements.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and regularly lifting up to 25 pounds.
Use safety glasses and safety shoes in production areas.

Nice To Haves

Two to three years of experience is preferred but not required.
Experience with precision measuring equipment is preferred.
Own basic machinist tools and a toolbox, such as calipers, scales, indicators and magnetic base, and tape measure.

Responsibilities

Check materials for defective parts and perform maintenance on machines.
Identify materials and tooling for the manufacturing process.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Set up, operate, and maintain one or more grinders, lathes, saws, and milling machines.
Review and understand blueprints to ensure accurate production.
Take precise measurements.
Select appropriate tooling and settings for each work order.
Plan the sequence of tasks needed to complete a work order.
Check output for quality assurance.
Program and prove out programs to achieve the desired result.
Occasionally operate a forklift and overhead crane, check and add coolant, and assist with deburring, shop support, or other areas.