Manual Machinist

The Manual Machinist will be responsible for machining, light finishing, and miscellaneous work assignments and duties as assigned using knowledge of commonly-used machining concepts, practices, and procedures and how to use hand tools. This is NOT a "Machine Operator" position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Knowledge, set up and operation of manual machinery including, but not limited, to milling machines, lathes, drill press, gun drill, surface grinder, all types of hand tools, and miscellaneous presses in accordance with engineering drawing specifications.

Reworks parts as per print, with written and verbal instructions.

Maintains production by completing scheduled work on-time as per the schedule.

Inspects components, subassemblies, and final assemblies to ensure proper form, fit, and function in addition to meeting all dimensional criteria.

Completes all documentation including routings, and inspection reports as required.

Maintains inventory of material and hardware

Assist maintenance with repair of machine parts

Work directly with engineering to develop fixtures for production and process sheets for tooling

Assists in other areas of the production department when needed.

Reacts to situations that occur during the assembly process to ensure on-time delivery.

Maintains a clean, safe, well-organized work area at all times

Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings, sketches, work orders or written instructions.

Able to read blueprints for finish specifications and critical dimensions.

Ability to read calipers, micrometer, optical comparator, height gauges and other inspection tools as needed.

Use of trade mathematics.

Experienced in a manufacturing facility.

Detail oriented and efficient; able to multi-task.

Able to work under general supervision and follow instructions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and exercise judgment.