Machinist II Night Shift

M&M International, LLC•Broussard, LA

About The Position

The Machinist II produces valves and parts to specifications using machine tools and equipment, including lathes, mills, and other machinery. The role requires knowledge of machine programming and skilled machine operation. Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor shop environment, and the position reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of intermediate machine programming and operating experience.
Proficient computer skills.
Good mathematical skills.
Ability to adjust machine speeds and feeds.
Ability to read and interpret prints.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Ability to multitask.
Detail-oriented, with close attention to accuracy.
Ability to think outside the box and use reasonable deduction.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Machine parts to specifications using lathes, milling machines, and other machinery.
Read and understand complex machining blueprints.
Write simple programs and edit existing machining programs as needed.
Set up, adjust, and operate basic machine tools and specialized or advanced tools for precision machining.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
Monitor machine feed and speed during machining.
Observe and listen to machines to diagnose malfunctions and determine whether adjustments or repairs are needed.
Measure machined parts to ensure proper dimensions.
Maintain industrial machines using knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
Perform other related duties as assigned.