Manual Machinist

The Blue Collar Recruiter of MariettaGadsden, AL
Onsite

About The Position

This position involves learning and understanding the proper operation of a machine (Lathe/Mill), being responsible for that machine, and reporting any problems to Management. The role requires the use and ability to read micrometers and bore gauges, as well as learning to indicate or “zero” parts on machines. The Manual Machinist will grind parts to the specifications called for on “Travelers” and be familiar with the company computer system to “clock” parts to locations and document required paperwork. The job is a direct hire with competitive pay and full benefits, located in Oxford, AL.

Requirements

  • Must speak, read and write the English language
  • Should have basic computer software skills
  • Should be able to read blueprints
  • Must have H. S. Diploma or GED
  • 3-5 years of experience or more
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior work experience in conventional machining (Mill/Lathe) is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and understand the proper operation of the employee’s machine (Lathe/Mill).
  • Be responsible for that machine and report any problems to Management.
  • Use and be able to read micrometers and bore gauges.
  • Learn and be able to indicate or “zero” parts on machines.
  • Grind parts to the specifications called for on “Travelers”.
  • Be familiar with the company computer system, know how to “clock” parts to locations, and document the required paperwork.
  • Read and understand company procedures and shop work instructions.
  • Check tolerances of parts using C-mics, Tri-mics, bore gauges, and calipers.
  • Complete set-ups on machines, indicate parts to find position and machine to specific tolerances.
  • Properly maintain all assigned equipment.
  • Follow the “time in location” priority list.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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