Machinist - 2nd Shift
Mid-State Machine•Lakeland, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for machining parts of various sizes using lathes, horizontal & vertical boring mills, knee-mills, grinders, saws, etc. This position is located in a fast-paced industrial setting and often requires long hours & frequent call-outs.
Requirements
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Understanding various machining techniques, including turning, milling, grinding, and drilling.
- Knowledge of different metals and materials, including their properties and how they behave during machining.
- Familiarity with precision measurement tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Proficient in operating CNC machines, lathes, mills, and other machinery.
- Skilled in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues with machines or materials and implement solutions quickly.
- Ensuring accuracy in measurements and quality of finished products.
- Working effectively with other team members, including engineers and quality control personnel.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changes in machining techniques or processes.
- Evaluating information and data to make informed decisions.
Responsibilities
- Perform turning, threading, boring and facing operations in various size lathes
- Perform drilling, tapping, boring and facing operations in a large horizontal boring mill
- Perform turning, boring, and facing operations in a large vertical boring mill
- Operate miscellaneous machines including saws, grinders, shapers, key-seaters, radial arm drills and threading machines
- Use manual micrometers, calipers and gauges to measure dimensions as small as .0001’’
- Follow and help improve shop safety rules
- Routinely rig and handle parts weighing up to 40,000 lbs.
- Routinely transport parts utilizing forklifts, overhead cranes, jib cranes etc.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches
- Recognize and properly utilize inserts, fixtures and various tooling
- Properly sign-out and account for tooling and consumables
- Obtain QC approval at noted hold points
- Provide feedback to estimators regarding quotes, budgets etc.
- Assist with shop improvement activities
- Other duties as required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
