Machinist II

FLS Global•Winfield, WV

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Your safety, health and well-being, and that of your colleagues and customers, matters to us. We operate in heavy industries where safety is the priority. And this is why everyone is expected to stop any unsafe behaviour – and why you can always count on our full support in doing so. Together, we are committed to a safe working environment for all of us.

Requirements

4 years’ experience in a general machine shop
Ability to run CNC lathes, mills, and drill presses
Must have an understanding of mechanics, basic metallurgy, tolerance, tools, mathematics, layout and machine procedures
Must be able to interpret blueprints
Must have knowledge of tooling geometry and replacement or sharpening practice
Must have the ability to follow written or verbal instructions
Computer skills: ability to use the computer for time tracking purposes and manipulating programs

Nice To Haves

Multi-axis CNC capabilities are a plus

Responsibilities

Examine work order and drawing of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements
Select and install tooling in tool posts, turrets, indexing heads, or automatic tool change magazines in the sequence specified on program printout
Mount the workpiece in the chuck, on fixtures, between centers or to a faceplate
Proofread the program to verify dimensions, feed rates, and speeds of machining cuts
Monitor machine performance - make necessary adjustments to feeds and speeds
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, etc
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
May perform flame cutting or arc welding operations when required
Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks in addition to the primary assigned position