Tooling Inspector/Machinist WEEKEND

Optical Cable Corporation Roanoke, VA, US, VA
$18 - $33Onsite

About The Position

The Tooling Inspector - Machinist is primarily responsible for cleaning, dispensing, inspecting and tracking tooling used for production of fiber optic cable. The Tooling Inspector - Machinist also repairs and fabricates tooling utilizing torches, soldering, various hand tools, precision measuring devices, CNC equipment and surface grinding.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1 to 3 years in a machine shop environment
  • Ability to read and comprehend basic blueprints
  • Demonstrates ability to use and understand calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring equipment
  • Able to machine components using a tool room lathe and mill
  • Qualified to employ various hand tools
  • Basic ability to use Excel and Word
  • Mechanical aptitude with ability to use tools and precision measuring devices (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) properly
  • Ability to read and follow basic instructions and quality procedures
  • Attention to detail
  • Operate in a high volume, team environment
  • Work independently and with minimal supervision to complete major job functions

Nice To Haves

  • PRO উত্তেজনা conversational programming experience preferred
  • Knowledge of a CAD drawing system (such as Autodesk Inventor is a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Maintain complete inventory of tooling accurately; provide adequate identification and barcode labeling
  • Check tooling in and out of inventory; assist in delivering tooling to production team members; track whereabouts of tooling; retrieve tooling from production floor for cleaning and inspection
  • Clean and inspect tolling based on priorities set by production schedules
  • Determine tooling’s compliance to all applicable OCC requirements
  • Identify damaged and worn tooling and write work orders for new tooling or repair
  • Cut and silver solder hypodermic guide tubing in extrusion tooling
  • Correctly setup, program and operate CNC equipment (lathes, mills) and its related tooling
  • Safely utilize surface grinder for mating tooling components
  • Promotes OCC’s service excellence and quality. Provides excellent service to customers; builds strong relationships and team cohesiveness; focuses on quality and positive solutions; communicates respectfully; demonstrates compassion and understanding in response to customer request/needs.
  • Champions OCC’s mission, vision and values (as detailed in our 15 Essential Points of Success); complies with policies and procedures, ethical standards and Code of Conduct.
  • Responsible for providing tooling to meet the needs of production team members in a high volume production environment
  • Communicates regularly with production team members, leads and supervisors to ensure tooling needs are met
  • Responsible for tracking whereabouts of tooling (company property)
  • Internal compliance for tooling; General accountability
  • Functions in the safest possible manner for a general machine shop environment
  • Correctly fabricate extrusion tooling and machine components from blueprints or sketches using lathes and mills

Benefits

  • FT Benefits
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