Machinist II

Ahern Family of Companies•Selma, CA

8d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist II manufactures products and helps ensure parts are affordable, high quality, compliant with specifications, and delivered on time. The role sets up and operates CNC and other machine-shop equipment, interprets technical drawings and specifications, selects and secures tools and materials, monitors machining operations, and verifies finished work using precision measuring instruments. The machinist also maintains required documentation, follows housekeeping and waste-disposal policies, and may take on other duties assigned by management. The position requires a motivated team player who can work at a reasonable pace while meeting production schedules and quality standards. A drug screen is required.

Requirements

Knowledge of machine-shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques.
Ability to learn the operations of multiple jigs and fixtures and regularly rotate jobs to meet standard rates and schedules.
Ability to work at a reasonable pace, as measured by production efficiency, while meeting quality standards and completion schedules.
Knowledge of how to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend written and verbal English.
Must pass a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of machining experience.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines.
Review blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, and setup requirements.
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on materials or workpieces as guides for machining.
Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, drills, grinders, and saws.
Observe machine operations, detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or control media as required.
Verify that finished workpieces conform to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
Run machines on a trial basis to verify machine settings or programmed control data.
Verify assembly dimensions and alignment using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
Complete and maintain required paperwork, records, and documentation.
Maintain good housekeeping and dispose of waste according to safety and environmental policies.
Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.