Manual Machinist - (Days)

Summary/Objective: Four levels of Manual Machinists; Level I, Level II, Level III, and Lead. Based on the level of experience in print reading and ability to comprehend and use machines without supervision determines the level assigned.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Manual Machinist Level I

Ability to read fabrication drawings supplied by engineering to determine what machining is required of each part

Capable of running a Mill and a Drill without supervision

Capable of using a horizontal and vertical saw without supervision

Knowledge of how and when to change tools and inserts

Understand the basic knowledge of manual machining speed and feed rates

Ability to meet on-time scheduling of products in a fast-paced environment

Provide assistance or perform helper duties when production demands are low

Adheres to established procedures to ensure compliance with quality standards

Responsible for compliance with safety and housekeeping requirements

Facilitates and promotes company policy and the company Quality Improvement program within all department work groups

May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions

Requested to work overtime and weekends as requested along with perform other duties as assigned

Perform standard machinist duties such as: cleaning machine and area after use, changing tooling setups, deburring parts, monitoring machine oil levels and stamping heat numbers. Manual Machinist Level II (all of the above plus)

Ability to setup and run a horizontal and vertical lathe without supervision

Capable of determining better tooling to use for the job

Ability to hit tolerances supplied by engineering Manual Machinist Level III (all of the above plus)

Ability to setup and run a horizontal boring mill for multiple different tasks (grooving, boring, facing) without supervision

Perform routine tooling checks, disposing of damaged tools and sharpening of dull tools o Superior knowledge of machining and machine maintenance/troubleshooting

Execute spot checks on other machinists to ensure parts are fabricated to specifications Lead Manual Machinist: (all of the above plus)

Train and mentor Manual Machinists I thru III to be able to perform work on machines without supervision

Assign and delegate work with Shift Supervisor to machinists based off job priorities and workload

Manage stock program of machined parts and assign stock work to machinists during downtime

Evaluate inventory of tools and supplies and work with Shift Supervisor and Manufacturing Manager to order as needed Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

Familiar with quality standards requiring proper documentation on a traveler

Ability to understand and apply workplace safety procedures

Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment required

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb Pay Rate: Will be considered by level of experience

Work Schedule/Nights: 8 Days on 6 Days off (starts on Thursdays).

Hours: 6am 6pm (Days)

(44 Hr. work week)