Manual Machinist, Tooling

Williams International•Pontiac, MI

About The Position

Williams International is seeking a Manual Machinist (Tool Maker) to perform toolmaking, die repair, and fabrication. The position works afternoons, from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and is part of a cellular manufacturing team.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of experience with manual lathes and mills.
Ability to read, understand, and correctly interpret basic blueprint drawings and follow planning instructions.
Familiarity with GD&T specifications and ability to perform basic inspections based on engineering drawings.
Ability to use common measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, pin, thread, indicator, and height gauges, and optical comparators.
Attention to detail and ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong organizational and collaborative skills in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift 50 pounds between 4 and 25 inches, push or pull 60 pounds, achieve at least 50 pounds of grip strength, and reach above the shoulder to 65 inches.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed; selected candidates may undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate manual machines, including mills, lathes, and grinders.
Machine parts to blueprint standards and specifications.
Inspect parts to ensure they meet manufacturing standards and blueprint specifications.
Remove burrs, sharp edges, tool marks, and other irregularities to meet engineering blueprint and tolerance requirements.
Communicate shift-change requirements and provide accurate, reliable information and documentation to team members.
Perform routine maintenance on operated machines and equipment.
Clean, organize, and maintain the cellular manufacturing work area according to established standards.
Ensure the continuous flow of materials and parts through the cell.
Follow all safety standards and regulations.
Participate in training and developing other Cellular Manufacturing Associates to support continuous quality improvement.
Work toward team goals and improve machined-part quality by reducing scrap and improving throughput.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.