Manual Machinist

H-E Parts International•Billings, MT

22d

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to perform various types of machining operations using various types of machining equipment to produce and repair material components. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Safety – conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1. · Read and interpret engineering drawings and machining notes to determine dimensions, tolerance, finish type, sequence of operations, setup, reference points, etc. · Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used for each part to be machined. · Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts. · Operate various types of machining equipment: mills, lathes, drill presses, etc. · Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs. · Calculate and monitor speed and feed rates during the machining process. · Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled. · Use various types of intricate measuring tools including; indicators, micrometers, depth/height gauges, calipers, etc. · Produce a quality product (within design specifications) in an efficient manner. · Recognize throughout the machining process if part is defective within design specifications. · Layout materials to be machined according to design specifications. · Select, align and secure fixtures, tooling, attachments, and materials on various types of machines. · Verify conformance of finished work piece to design specifications. · Set-up and test production equipment under power, evaluating any constraints. · Maintain a clean, organized and safe work cell. · Keep an accurate record of daily operations and material usage. · Set up, operate & perform basic maintenance on machines · Work additional shifts and overtime, if required. · Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
A Minimum of 2 years of recent heavy machining experience with metals, & strong math & blueprint reading skills required.
Ability to lift up to 50# is required.

Nice To Haves

Two-year Associate Degree from a technical/trade school is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct activities safely, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and machining notes.
Select appropriate tools and materials.
Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock.
Operate machining equipment: mills, lathes, drill presses, etc.
Diagnose machine malfunctions and determine need for adjustments or repairs.
Calculate and monitor speed and feed rates.
Check work pieces for lubrication and cooling.
Use intricate measuring tools.
Produce quality products within design specifications.
Recognize defective parts.
Layout materials according to design specifications.
Select, align, and secure fixtures, tooling, attachments, and materials on machines.
Verify conformance of finished work piece to design specifications.
Set-up and test production equipment under power.
Maintain a clean, organized and safe work cell.
Keep accurate records of daily operations and material usage.
Set up, operate & perform basic maintenance on machines
Work additional shifts and overtime, if required.
Performs other duties as assigned.