Machinist

Element Materials Technology • Milwaukie, OR

1d • $24 - $28

About The Position

Element has an opportunity for a Machinist to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the machine shop and insures timely and accurate test materials are provided to the testing departments. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• 2-5-years' experience working in machine shops preferred (training will be provided)
• Good problem-solving skills
• Need to be willing to take the initiative and work with minimal supervision (after training)
• Pro-active attitude and willing to take on new tasks and projects
• Able to be flexible with hours/days worked as overtime and weekend working is required
• Good understanding of measurements and measuring tools
• Attention to detail and able to read and understand specifications
• lifting <50 lbs. often and > 50 lbs. on occasion
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically

Responsibilities

• Use of bandsaws, manual and CNC lathes, and mills to machine a variety of metals into suitable test specimens
• Ensure safe operation of machinery at all times
• Ensure all material is machined correctly to customer/industry specifications
• Ability to transfer technical knowledge of machining procedures/requirements and successfully satisfy and meet customer expectations
• Maintains equipment and schedules preventative maintenance
• Gather and record dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed