This position is responsible for the safe and efficient machining of required parts per our customer’s specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:

Production

• Learn the basics of how to operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, drill presses, surface grinders, VTLs, bar machines—various combinations thereof—to produce precision parts for air handling and other equipment.
• Able to read and understand basic blueprints regarding materials, dimensions, precision requirements, etc.
• Assist with machine change-outs and setups.
• Assist with machine maintenance; greasing/oiling, maintaining filters etc.
• Mechanic work involving hand tools and air powered tools.
• Produce quality parts (shafting, hubs, bearing pedestals, sprockets, collars, etc.

Safety

• Attend scheduled safety meetings.
• Enforce all applicable safety policies.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Promote safety among co-workers.
• Participate in Behavior Based Safety program.

Backup

• To back up any qualified position as assigned by supervisor.
• To be backed up by any qualified team member as assigned by supervisor.
• All other duties as assigned.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Problem Solving – uses logic and methods to help solve problems.
• Communication Skills – clear written and verbal instructions and notes are essential.
• Working Knowledge – must have some understanding of machinist trade tools and measuring devices and operational processes for machines.
• Must be capable of working any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week, if needed.
• Must be able to complete multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs.
• Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently when necessary
• Must possess the basic reading and math skills
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.Strong record of attendance reliability

• Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment.
• Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job.

Physical Demands include, but are not limited to:

• Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
• Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations.
• The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles.
• The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.
• Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.