Machinist

Barry-Wehmiller•Alden, NY

12d•$22 - $25

About The Position

The Machinist reviews shop drawings to determine required machining operations and loads or writes machine programs as directed by a Supervisor. The role safely positions and secures parts, monitors machine operation, checks machined features for dimensional accuracy, and prepares completed parts for quality control or further processing. The Machinist also deburrs parts, communicates completion status, and maintains a clean work area. This position works in a plant or manufacturing environment using industrial machinery and chemicals, and requires appropriate use of site-required personal protective equipment.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in a fabrication shop environment.
At least 1 year of machine operating experience.
Ability to operate power tools safely.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to correctly wear and use any personal protective equipment required at the work location.

Responsibilities

Review shop drawings to identify the scope of machining operations required.
Load or write programs in the machine as directed by the Supervisor.
Safely load parts into machine fixtures.
Properly orient and accurately index parts.
Monitor machine operation during run time.
Report suspected machine malfunctions to the Machine Programmer or Machining Lead.
Verify each machined feature is dimensionally correct before removing the part from the machine.
Safely unload completed parts for quality control checks or continued processing.
Deburr sharp edges created by machine operations.
Communicate to the Supervisor when a part is complete.
Maintain a clean work area, including clearing debris from machine work surfaces.
Perform other duties as required.