Maintenance Machinist Technician

Kodak•Columbus, GA
•$28 - $32

About The Position

We are looking for a Machinist to join the team. This day-shift position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., with possible weekend work when production lines are down and equipment is accessible. The role involves safely and efficiently operating and maintaining machine-shop equipment, producing parts from engineering blueprints, and assisting with plant-wide maintenance as needed. The machinist will work with metric and standard measurements, with metric as the primary system, and use Kodak’s SAP program to search for and complete work orders in a timely manner. The position requires a mechanical mindset and problem-solving attitude to support proper web conveyance of litho-grade aluminum coil sheeting. It includes operating a 16-by-120-inch lathe with a carriage cross-slide grinding attachment to finish rollers, as well as using a forklift and related powered industrial equipment. Lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures are required for safety. The role calls for a team player with a can-do attitude.

Requirements

  • 5–10 years of experience.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Ability to operate a two-axis CNC mill using conversational-style programming knowledge.
  • Knowledge of machining speeds and feeds for stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, brass, plastics, and phenolics.
  • Ability to work with metric and standard measurements; metric is the main system used.
  • Knowledge and accurate use of micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators.
  • Ability to operate a 16-by-120-inch lathe and finish rollers using a grinding attachment on the carriage cross slide.
  • Mechanical mindset to understand critical requirements for proper web conveyance of litho-grade aluminum coil sheeting.
  • Ability to use a forklift and related powered industrial equipment.
  • Problem-solving attitude and ability to work as a team player.
  • Ability to use Kodak’s SAP program to search for and complete work orders.
  • Ability to follow LOTO safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of CAD/CAM.
  • Knowledge of laser alignment equipment and coordinate measuring systems; FARO Vantage equipment is currently used.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate machine-shop equipment, including milling machines, lathes, bandsaws, drill presses, a tool-room grinder, and other fabrication tools.
  • Operate a two-axis CNC mill using conversational-style programming.
  • Select appropriate machining speeds and feeds for stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, brass, plastics, and phenolics.
  • Keep the shop clean and perform maintenance on shop equipment.
  • Use metric and standard measurements, with metric values as the primary system.
  • Accurately use precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators.
  • Work closely with engineering to create parts from provided blueprints.
  • Operate a 16-by-120-inch lathe and use its carriage cross-slide grinding attachment to finish rollers.
  • Use a forklift and related powered industrial equipment.
  • Provide plant-wide maintenance assistance as needed.
  • Use Kodak’s SAP program to search for and complete work orders in a timely manner.
  • Follow LOTO safety procedures.
  • Work some weekends when production lines are down and equipment is accessible, as required.
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