Machinist

JOB SUMMARY

The Machinist 1 will proficiently fabricate parts from ferrous and non-ferrous materials, sheet, plate and structural steels. Utilizing the machines required in a safe and effective manner, while abiding by company productivity, quality and safety standards

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Fabricating parts

Inspecting parts for quality

Reviewing and interpreting drawings

Interface with Managers of Operations, Engineering and Sales to resolve design or functionality issues. Purchasing Manager for material and tool procurement. Department Supervisors to coordinate and plan day-to-day product flow. Customers during quality audits, customer visits, and resolution of quality related problems

Must develop a good understanding of company quality standards

Must be able to provide accurate "time required" estimates

Must be a team player

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Basic measuring tools (i.e. calipers, scale, protractor, micrometer, radius gauges and other dimensional scales).

Blueprints and Mechanical drawings.

Demonstrate proficiency in the use of basic shop tools and machines such as; Grinders, Sanders, Polishers, Drill Press, Band Saw, Electric Hack Saw, Radial Arm Saw, Hydraulic and Manual Press, Tumbler, Parts Washers and Sand Blaster.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Time management.

Maintaining acceptable production rate while not sacrificing quality of work.

Meeting customer and company quality standards.

Minimizing rework and scrap.

Optimizing setup time

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required Education / Experience

1 year experience operating tools, machines and devices

High School Diploma or equivalent

CONTEXT

Reports To:

Manufacturing Manager

Number of Staff:

0

Department:

Hourly Operations

Pay Grade:

L17

Location:

Dallas

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Key Working Relationships

Functional Leaders: Engineering, Human Resources, Sales Operations, Sourcing, Operations

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Working Conditions

Shop-floor and office environment, located on large manufacturing campus

Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.