Machinist I, II

All States Ag Parts, LLC.•Lenexa, KS

2h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist is responsible for operating machine tools to produce precision metal parts. This role involves producing small batches or large quantities of metal parts, ensuring that all products meet precise specifications. The employee must be able to perform essential functions satisfactorily, which include operating various machine tools, reviewing blueprints, calculating cuts, and monitoring the accuracy of work.

Requirements

High School graduate, or equivalent
Minimum 3-5 years as Machinist and/or Mechanical Assembler experience

Nice To Haves

2 Year Degree in related Vocational Field of Study
Experience performing welding, mechanical and electrical system assemblies
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
CNC, Manual or Precision Machining Certification desired

Responsibilities

Operates machine tools such as saws, lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts.
Reviews electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
Calculates where to cut or bore using a measuring device.
Marks the workpiece to show where cuts should be made.
Determines how fast or slow workpiece is fed into machine.
Determines how much material to remove.
Selects tools and materials for the job.
Plans the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
Changes out tooling and saw blades as needed.
Positions workpiece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
Monitors and control feed rate and speed.
Ensures workpiece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
Detects problems by listening for specific sounds.
Adjusts cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
Monitors the accuracy of cuts.
Replaces dull cutting tools.
Checks accuracy of work against blueprints and specifications.
Complies with all safety and hazardous material procedures, wears protective equipment as required to meet or exceed OSHA and company requirements.
May provide training to other employees on machining, assembly, inspection and/or test procedures.
Maintains all aspects of work place cleanliness and organization.
Ability to use and read measuring tape, calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools.
Ability to do Setups and create Setups on new jobs.
Maintains accurate records.
May be required to drive forklift trucks and operate other metal working machinery, overhead cranes and lifts.
May be required to obtain additional training or certification.
May provide assistance to other departments, as needed.
May be required to participate in Small Group Improvement Activity Teams, daily Team Meetings and Team Exercise sessions.
Identifies opportunities for improvements and submit in accordance with Continuous Improvement Program.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Complies with the requirements of the company’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System (when required).