Shop Machinist - DSS
About The Position
A machinist regularly inspects customer's equipment for salvage possibilities by visual inspection, and by the use of testing, diagnostic and measuring equipment to determine problems or malfunction. Use blueprints, bills of material, shop orders, or sample parts to machine parts by determining dimensions and tolerances of finished pieces, operation sequences, and setup requirements. Measure, mark, describe dimensions, and references points on work pieces as well as select align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, turning, grinding attachments, accessories and materials. Calculate and set controls to regulate cutting, and turning factors, such as feed, speeds, and part clearances, and to enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit machine tool programs. Start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerances conditions and adjust machine controls or media as required. Machine parts and components within the specified tolerances, with limited rework/scrap, and in time with production standards with manual and/or CNC machines. Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications, and quality standards. Confer with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Perform other work-related task as assigned. Comply with all Company and HSE policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Ability to read and understand English.
- Ability to read and understand parts books, service manuals, schematics, and fabrication blueprints following established standards.
- Ability and dexterity to manipulate two control knobs at a time for machine tool operation in a safe and effective manner.
- Basic understanding of the welding process.
- Ability to read and comprehend service literature.
- Proficiency with basic measuring tools.
- Knowledge of basic arithmetic.
- Knowledge of various types of systems on a large number of different kinds of equipment.
- Ability to use knowledge in a meaningful and productive manner.
- Basic mechanical knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Inspect customer's equipment for salvage possibilities using visual inspection, testing, diagnostic, and measuring equipment.
- Machine parts using blueprints, bills of material, shop orders, or sample parts, determining dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, and setup requirements.
- Measure, mark, and describe dimensions and reference points on work pieces.
- Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, turning, grinding attachments, accessories, and materials.
- Calculate and set controls for cutting and turning factors (feed, speeds, clearances) and enter commands for machine tool programs.
- Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions and make adjustments.
- Machine parts and components within specified tolerances with limited rework/scrap and in time with production standards using manual and/or CNC machines.
- Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and quality standards.
- Confer with engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
- Comply with all Company and HSE policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
