Machinist III

* Work includes assignment planning layout set up operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual machine shop equipment.
* Work from blueprints process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks which may include the cutting and shaping of metals and plastics to precision dimensions.
* May communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly.
* Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances.
* May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions.
* Lifts to 50lbs
Quals--
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
* High School Degree or equivalent.
* 2 - 4 years of related experience.
* Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment a plus.
* Experience working with Manual lathes Mills and Presses
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Have good manual dexterity
* Computer skills and literacy a plus
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple tasks simultaneously
* Strong verbal communication skills
* Enjoy contributing to a diverse manufacturing group
* Able to embrace change
* Be a Team Player
* Must be a highly organized self-managed individual who works with minimum supervision and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Able to lift 50 pounds
* Normally receives little instruction on daily work general instructions on newly introduced assignments