Machinist

Summary

010). Work with machining personnel, field machinists, engineers, and supervisors to plan and execute the most cost-effective method for producing quality parts.

Exhibit and enforce a culture where safety is the first priority!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Operate basic manual and field machining equipment.

Under technical supervision, can perform the following tasks on basic jobs while maintaining tolerance and finish requirements :

Field Machining

Develop processes, select tooling, and perform setups

Under technical supervision, can assist / perform the following tasks :

Mobilizations of equipment for basic jobs

Demobilizations of basic equipment

Repairs and maintenance of basic equipment

For basic jobs, develop processes, select tooling, and perform setups

Utilize TRACE system for the management and tracking of equipment.

Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality workmanship

Complete appropriate paperwork as required

Provide feedback to improve programs, processes, tooling etc

Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean work area

Perform shop duties as directed and required.

Requirements

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Education

High school diploma or GED / HSED, required

Journeyman or 2-year technical degree, preferred

Experience & Skills

Two to three years of progressively responsible related experience. Specifically, this position requires :

Experience (2-3 years) with manual and / or field machining

Experience with Bridgeport knee mills

Experience with manual engine lathes

Ability to read and interpret blueprints & mechanical drawings

Ability to operate manual machining equipment

Ability to measure / inspect : lengths, diameters, straightness, flatness, etc

Ability to measure using 1-12" O.D. micrometers; 1-12" I.D. micrometers; depth micrometers; height stand and up to 24" vernier micrometers.

Ability to perform basic rigging.

Ability to perform basic layout and inspections.

Knowledge of carbide drills, end mills, inserted cutters, and boring tooling

Knowledge of feeds & speeds

Knowledge of the machineability of ferrous and non-ferrous materials

Knowledge and application of cutting oils

Knowledge of tooling insert nomenclature

Knowledge of Morse tapers

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, production schedules, purchase orders, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as basic math, layout functions, fractions, decimals, angles, percentages and ratios.

Reasoning Ability

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 specifications and information furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems using critical thinking skills

Ability to organize and manage priorities, meet deadlines, and expectations

Ability to follow through on projects from conception to completion.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following :

Occasionally talk or hear

Frequently sit, use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls

Frequently stand and walk

Frequently climb ladders and stairs

Frequently stoop, kneel, bend or crouch

Frequently lift and / or move physical products (up to 50 lbs)

Frequently use portable hand power tools (angle grinder, drill, power hammer, etc.)

Respirator fit testing and use may be required

Specific vision abilities : include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

These include : forklift traffic, overhead cranes, machining, welding, fumes, airborne particles, moving of mechanical parts and moderate noise.

The work is performed indoors in a shop environment or a customer site both indoors and outdoors. Will spend a minimal amount of time outdoors in hot, cold, or otherwise inclement weather during part of the workweek.

Other Requirements

OSHA 10

Valid driver's license, preferred

Successful completion of IPM Overhead Crane Training, required

Successful completion of IPM's Forklift Training, required

Valid Forklift license, required

Travel Time - up to 75% (daily, overnight and weekends)

Travel Locations : jobs sites (domestic and international) and company facilities

Ability to utilize multiple mobile apps for time sheet entry, travel, expense reporting, etc

In-Place Machining is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Last updated : 2024-07-22