Machinist I
About The Position
As a successful Machinist, you will be responsible for all aspects of creating and/or modifying raw and WIP materials using CNC and manual machining techniques. Responsibilities will increase to include creating and modifying programs to accommodate new products and parts and improve efficiency of existing machining operations. Reviewing blueprints and other technical drawings to ensure proper transformations into raw / WIP materials and finished components. You will work directly with the facilities and maintenance team to ensure equipment and tools are well-maintained and operating optimally. Additionally, you will ensure all parts created and machined are done so to our quality standards and product specifications. In parallel with the physical machining of parts, continuously reviewing processes and proposing improvements to best serve our customers will be your focus.
Requirements
- 0 to 3 years of industrial machining or fabrication in a production environment, ranging from light gauge to heavy gauge materials
- Ability to learn kaizen / continuous improvement techniques and works to accomplish projects with a lean manufacturing mindset
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude in either a work or academic environment
- Basic problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in demanding (physical and mental) situations
- Basic math skills and the ability to use tape measures, calipers and other common measuring tools
- Support standard safety practices and ensure your behaviors meet company safety standards
- Track record of arriving on time and ready forscheduled shifts
Nice To Haves
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Machining of industrial or precision metal products
- Trade school certificate in related field
- Previous experience with CNC Laser, Tube Bending, Press Break Operation, and Lean Manufacturing is a plus
Responsibilities
- Transforms various raw and WIP materials into finished or next operation WIP using CNC, manual-machining, and other fabrication equipment in accordance with technical drawings, within established cycle times, and at a high level of quality
- Responsible for safety in the machining and fabrication department. Completes safety projects as assigned and holds a high safety standard for the team
- Ensures targets for Productivity and Quality are met on an hourly and daily basis
Benefits
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (with employer contribution to each)
- Simple IRA with 3% employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance and AD&D plans
- ORCA Passport benefit for new hires
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
