Duties:

• Operate horizontal and manual vertical lathes, milling and grinding machines, VTL's, Jig Bores, Bridgeports, rubber grinding, Prototrack, drill presses and other special shop equipment for repair of parts.
• Work from process travelers, blueprints, parts drawings, manuals, specifications, and verbal directions to determine proper dimensions and tolerances of finished part sequence of operation, and setup requirements.
• Measure mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material
• Modify parts and materials to improve overall production, test completed equipment to detect and remove defects, perform maintenance on machinery.

Knowledge:

Use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and the division of numbers including decimals fractions; simple use of formulas and specifications, where interpretation is required involving basic skill knowledge.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years machining experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience with different machine tools and equipment
• Previous lathe operation experience
• Must be fluent in English, i.e. speaking, reading, writing

Physical Demand:

Moderate physical demand frequently lifting or moving average weight material.

• Minimum lift floor to waist – 25 pounds
• Minimum lift waist to shoulder level – 25 pounds
• Minimum pull – 40 pounds