Machinist

Georg Fischer•Shawnee, OK

About The Position

The Machinist sets up and operates equipment such as milling machines, lathes, and saws to perform daily tasks. The role involves close-tolerance turning and milling and working from blueprints, sketches, or verbal descriptions to plan operating sequences. The machinist follows directions from the Value Stream Manager of the PBU or their designee, adheres to safety, environmental, and quality requirements, and helps maintain 6S standards. The position requires regular attendance according to the supervisor-assigned schedule, a 40-hour work week, and the ability to work overtime as needed. The work takes place in a typical office/factory environment, with possible heat exposure in production areas. Physical demands and hazards include lifting up to 50 pounds, repetitive movements and extended periods of standing, exposure to machine noise, heavy equipment or components, electrical and moving mechanical parts, sparks, chips, and dust. Hearing protection, safety-toed shoes, and eye protection are required as applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Three years of experience operating CNC mills and/or CNC lathes.
Ability to proficiently operate overhead and jib cranes.
Good working knowledge of standard shop mathematics.
Ability to fluently read and write G-Code.
Ability to effectively use measuring equipment such as digital, dial, and vernier calipers, micrometers, pie tapes, and tape measures.
Ability to work from blueprints, sketches, and/or verbal descriptions to plan operational sequences.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely.
Ability to perform repetitive motions and activities including walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods.
Clarity of vision and ability to focus on a fast and repetitive operation for extended periods.
Ability to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Good working knowledge of calculating angles and radii.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate milling machines, lathes, saws, and other equipment required for daily tasks.
Follow directions from the Value Stream Manager of the PBU or their designee.
Adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety rules and applicable safety regulations when operating machinery.
Help support and maintain 6S standards in the immediate work area and elsewhere as needed.
Follow instructions and guidelines.
Perform close-tolerance turning and/or milling.
Maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
Maintain a 40-hour work week and work overtime as needed.
Perform other job-related duties as directed.
Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18801 certification requirements.
Maintain regular attendance according to the schedule assigned by the supervisor.