Job Title:

Machinist II

Job Description and Duties

Machinist 2 overview

This is a mid-level Machining team member that should be able to follow work instructions from their supervisor and fellow team members and be primarily self-sufficient when setting up and running any part at their machine.

1. Have met all qualifications of a Machinist 1
2. Proficiency at interacting with the CNC controllers, Primarily Fanuc and Heidenhahn currently. As well as both conversational and G code manipulation.
3. Expert in all aspects of primary machine. Ability to setup, program, run any part without requiring technical support from Machining Lead or Senior Machinists.
4. Familiarity with use of both lathes and mills.
5. Proficient with CAM software, importing CAD files and generating program for machine.
6. All programing and G code manipulation required to bring raw material to finished dimensions.
7. Ability to run multiple machines within the shop, with support as needed.
8. Ability to train other machinists on primary machine.

Machining Centers
Horizontal Boring Mill
Vertical Lathe(s)
Long Bed Lathes
CNC Lathes
CNC Mills
Manual Mill and Lathe
Surface Grinders and EDM

Shop duties:

9. Safe use of all equipment and work areas used during performance of job duties, ensuring both the safety of yourself and others. Safety shoes and safety eyeglasses are required.
10. Remove small quantities of metal with hand files and scrapers to produce close fit between parts, and may operate drill presses, bench grinders or other machines.
11. Cleaning of equipment and work areas used during performance of job duties. Organize area and put all tools away. Clean up (the last 15 minutes of each day).
12. Maintenance, lubrication, and care of machines, equipment, tools and fixtures.
13. Advise supervisor when expendable tooling needs to be replaced.
14. Assist in the training of new employees assigned to the area.
15. Will need to use respiratory devices for certain job duties
16. Supports Continuous improvement efforts through involvement in structured problem solving and other activities using LEAN concepts.
17. Other related duties as required

Minimum qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent / Technical training preferred
• 0-3 years of related work experience or higher education
• Ability to lift 35 lbs from floor to bench
• Ability to read blueprints and use machine shop measuring tools a plus
• Positive attitude
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Welding experience a plus