Machinist II

Leviton Manufacturing•Bothell, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist II responsibilities include supporting the business unit by completing mold maintenance and repairs, fabricating fixtures, tooling, automation components, machinery, and performing production machining.

Requirements

Ability to set up and operate 3 axis mills as well as manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, saws, and most common machine shop equipment
Experience assembling and disassembling injection molds required
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to assemble molds and tooling with close tolerances and fits
Proficiency in machining principles and practices
Ability to interpret and work from CAD models, blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions
Ability to use CAM programs to generate and edit NC code
Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards
Proficient in the safe preparation, operation, and cleaning of machining equipment for the successful completion of preventive maintenance
Attention to Detail – Ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes to maintain high standards
Adaptable – Flexible to adapt to new skills, tasks, technologies, processes, and project requirements
Interpersonal Skills – Build strong relationships with others to promote a supportive and engaged workplace
Communication – Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers across departments to support customer needs
This position requires 20% clerical, estimating and planning, and 80% mold maintenance and repair and machining components
Work is primarily performed in the toolroom or mold maintenance area where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn
Work requires use of grease, oils, and cleaning agents to clean and maintain molds
Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and hand protection will have to be worn
There is a potential for lifting/moving weights up to 75 lbs manually
The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/food coordination
May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum of three years related experience and/or training in machining
Experience in CNC Programming (Mastercam preferred) and manual machining

Nice To Haves

Experience with sinker and wire EDM a plus
Computer skills: Microsoft Suite, Solid Works, CAD programs a plus

Responsibilities

Repairing and maintaining molds and machinery under the guidance of a senior department employee
Fabricating close tolerance components for tools, machines, and fixtures to support production, assembly, automation, engineering, and quality control
Fabricate prototype parts for engineering and operations evaluation
Work with and assist the Moldmakers with complex injection mold component fabrication as required

Benefits

Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date
401(k) Program with employer matching contributions. Participation begins immediately upon hire; employer match begins after 1 year of service
Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance options
Up to 11 paid Holidays
Up to 18 days Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Advocacy Program
Bereavement Leave
additional wellness incentive programs