Machinist - 2

Job Title
Machinist - 2
Job Number
51-4041.00
Department
Machine Maintenance
Reports to
Manager / Maintenance and Facility
Primary Position Objectives
Works independently to diagnosis or work from relatively complex verbal or written instructions designing, building (including gauge building), repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment throughout the facility.
Position Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Description of Duties

• Advanced Machine repair.
• Sets-up and operates standard machine tools and other machinery to close tolerances in manufacturing machine parts.
• Builds gauges as required.
• Meets with other personnel regarding instruction, in the design, maintenance or repair of machinery and equipment to assure quality standard.
• Operates forklift trucks and other material devices in the movement of heavy machinery.
• Performs Lock out/Tag out safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Maintains required records.

Lean Initiatives

• Observes Company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
• Participates in Lean Projects

Other

• Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good housekeeping standards.
• May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
• Performs other duties as may be required.
• Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Qualifications
Education/Experience

• High School, Trade School graduate or demonstrated equivalent skills.
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in the field of machine maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to operate Forklift equipment.
• Good communication skills.
• Welding experience a plus
• Experience in the maintaining of Laser Welding equipment & fixtures highly desirable
• Ability to make independent judgment decisions

Physical Requirements

• Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
• Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
• Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from

position-to-position.

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted

The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job