Machinist II - CMS (MACHI006817)

Dodge Industrial•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Machinist II – CMS supports operational excellence in the conventional machine shop by driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The role calls for a collaborative team member who helps exceed organizational goals while maintaining safety and quality standards. The machinist performs work to drawings, specifications, and documented procedures; sets up and operates conventional machine shop equipment; inspects and deburrs precision components; responds to nonconforming operations; and assists others with process practices and issues.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and write English.
Two years of experience running a conventional lathe, mill, and surface grinder.
Experience in tool making and self-directed processing for tool build.
Knowledge of machine-shop theory and procedures and shop mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, routers, work instructions, and specifications.
Knowledge of measurement techniques for inspection.
Strong communication, critical-thinking, and multitasking abilities.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the position.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to bend, squat, sit, stand, walk, and handle objects; occasionally push or pull and reach above shoulder level; carry or lift up to 40 pounds and rotate the item being handled; and remain on feet for the entire shift.

Nice To Haves

Experience with tight-tolerance aerospace components.
Knowledge of aerospace materials and machine-tool selection.

Responsibilities

Ensure safety through vigilance and accountability, maintain a clean and safe work area, and model safe behaviors.
Follow company quality-control standards, including in-process inspection and documentation, and observe equipment safety standards.
Make decisions, communicate effectively across departments, and work well in a team environment.
Perform operations according to drawings, specifications, and documented procedures.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances and use micrometers and vernier or digital calipers.
Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other machines as needed.
Monitor operations and react quickly to nonconforming operations.
Produce and inspect parts and identify continuous-improvement opportunities.
Deburr precision components and tooling to proper specifications.
Provide directions and assist others with process practices and issues.