Machinist - 2nd shift

ASSA ABLOY•Salem, VA

1d•$23 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic production team as a Machinist and play a pivotal role in crafting the components that keep people all around the world safer and more secure. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery including CNC/manual machines, lathes, and mill turns. If you thrive in an environment where precision and innovation meet, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Extensive experience as a Machinist with a demonstrated proficiency in both CNC and manual machining techniques.
Solid ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints.
Expertise in operating and maintaining machining equipment to exacting tolerances and precision.
Basic knowledge of Metallurgy, plus strong analytical and meticulous problem-solving skills.
Exceptional communication skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
Self-starter with the capability to work independently under minimal supervision and flexible enough to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

technical certification, vocational training in machining, or a completed apprenticeship in a related field.

Responsibilities

Skilfully set up and operate a diverse array of machining tools, ensuring all equipment is aligned with technical specifications and ready to deliver top-notch results.
Utilize advanced CNC programming and CAD/CAM software to bring blueprints and design layouts to life, ensuring every cut meets our rigorous standards.
Engage in precise machine changeovers and adjustments, guaranteeing minimal downtime and maintaining production flow.
Use your strong understanding of mathematics and measurement instruments to calculate exact dimensions and tolerances, fostering unmatched quality in our manufacturing processes.
Conduct thorough inspections and measurements of finished units, identifying and rectifying defects to uphold our commitment to quality.
Lead troubleshooting and maintenance efforts to resolve any machine or setup issues, enhancing machine longevity and performance.
Foster a culture of safety and orderliness within the production area, training peers and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives such as kaizen and quality enhancement projects.
Respond swiftly to interruptions or outages, to get equipment back online ensuring consistent productivity.