Position Summary:

The Machinist 3 operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, planers, and precision grinders to make metal parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions. Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications. Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out stock for machining. Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment, and equipment required. Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Shift:

Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:15am

Reporting Relationships:

The Machinist will report to the Machine Shop Manager

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in research and development type processes
• Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments
• Maintain spindle turning to maximum at all times
• Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and that quality is consistently maintained throughout the assignment
• Change and adjust cutters under supervision as instructed
• Learn and adhere to University Swaging policies and procedures, particularly BQMS standards directly related to the work center
• Coordinate with operations to improve productivity of work center
• Navigate Okuma/Fanuc control interfaces
• Flexible for cross training
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-year machining certificate preferred
• 5-7 years of machining experience
• 5+ years of experience with multi-channel lathe or ability to demonstrate aptitude
• Familiarity with multiple spindle operations (upper/lower turret)
• Knowledge of general machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools
• Understanding of CNC type machines and the processes they use, such as set-ups, monitoring, change-outs, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of Mill-turn process, able to run, and assist programming in proving out programs
• Blueprint reading and GD&T math skills
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn

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Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in research and development type processes
• Observe and implement Lean Manufacturing methods in all job assignments
• Maintain spindle turning to maximum at all times
• Ensure parts and tools are loaded correctly and that quality is consistently maintained throughout the assignment
• Change and adjust cutters under supervision as instructed
• Learn and adhere to University Swaging policies and procedures, particularly BQMS standards directly related to the work center
• Coordinate with operations to improve productivity of work center
• Navigate Okuma/Fanuc control interfaces
• Flexible for cross training
• Other duties as assigned

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Experience & Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5-7 years of experience
• Machinist 2-year certificate preferred

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Required Skills

• Familiarity with multiple spindle operations
• Knowledge of general machining processes using a wide variety of machine tools
• Understanding of CNC type machines and the processes they use, such as set-ups, monitoring, change-outs, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of Mill process, able to run and assist programming in proving out programs
• Blueprint reading and GD&T math skills
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Ability to read, follow, and interpret work instructions
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and, as required, train others

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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