Machinist - Weekend Day Shift - Algona

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Algona, WA

About The Position

The Machinist Position operates assigned resources of machining tools and equipment ensuring safety of operations, compliance with quality control standards with productivity targets. The Machinist position continually trouble-shoots and problem-solves production processes to ensure product meets or exceeds all manufacturing set-up and cycle times. Shift: Weekend Days: Friday–Sunday, 4:30am–5:00pm. Work 36 hours, get paid for 40!

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience; experience in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge, skill, and ability to meet expectations for required competencies including: 1) safety, health, and environmental awareness, 2) business ethics and compliance, 3) technical/professional competence and quality/time management, 4) interpersonal relations and communication skills, 5) initiative, flexibility, innovation, and adaptability, 6) continuous improvement and problem solving, and 7) planning and organizing
Proficient at reading and understanding M and G code
Ability to read precision measuring instruments
Ability to read shop production blueprints
Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
Ability to follow directions during production and follow all safety protocols
Advanced understanding of machine set-up
Machine shop experience and/or on the job training
Self-motivated with an ability to work alone or in a team environment
Ability to work across departments to meet product quality standards efficiently
Ability to follow instructions given by the operations manager, lead, or senior machinist and carry them out correctly
Ability to interpret instructions given and apply experience and training throughout the course of the day for each production job assigned
Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence
Ability to read and interpret the English language
Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others
Ability to: stand continually, walk regularly, sit continually, hear/listen carefully regularly, climb and/or balance infrequently , stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl occasionally, twist occasionally at the trunk or neck, bend occasionally, reach with hands and arms regularly, taste and/ use sense of smell infrequently, use hands to manipulate, handle and/or feel in the act of performing the required responsibilities of the position
Must be able to: lift and carry up to 35 pounds regularly
Visual acuity needed for close detail work, clarity with distance, distinction with color, peripheral observation up and down/left and right, depth perception for distance and spatial relationships, sharp focus of objects brought into line of sight
Mental dexterity needed to work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness

Responsibilities

Understand, adhere, and demonstrate the company’s commitment to safety and quality
Maintain regular and punctual attendance according to shift times or a pre-arranged work schedule
With minimal or no supervision, run multiple types of machines
With minimal or no supervision, complete complex setups and production for machine cells and standalone CNC mills
Advanced proficiency with multiple machine and control types
Load and adjust CNC programs and offsets
Use more advanced quality inspection tools and techniques such as height and air gauges and bench inspection
Apply advanced blueprint and GD&T reading to production inspection processes
With minimal or no supervision, edit programs and write simple programs to make tooling
Verify program is stable and part is within tolerance for run
Verify all set-up documentation is correct and adequate for part run
Complete MIP sheet for first part
Ensure correct work orders, programs, and documents are being used for current operation
Help trouble-shoot production problems
During times when not assigned a set-up or performing production or as assigned by supervisor; spot check parts and deburr finished product
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Clean the machine at the end of each shift; organize all parts and tools for the job for the next shift
Perform other duties as assigned