Saw Operator (Machinist) - Weekday Day Shift

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Algona, WA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Machinist position operates assigned resources of machining tools, whether manual or CNC, 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.

Requirements

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
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
Basic 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

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
Able to run multiple types of machines
Perform setup and production for assigned machines
Set-up of first part on machine as assigned by Supervisor or Manager
Set-up and run the first part after completion of machine set-up
Verify program is stable and part is within tolerance for run
Verify all set-up documentation is correct and adequate for part run
Ensure correct work orders, programs, and documents are being used for current operation
Help trouble-shoot basic 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