Position Overview & Specifications

DESCRIPTION:
As a CNC Lathe Machinist 1, you will set-up and run repeat or proven part(s) with simple to intermediate complexity
with direction from area Lead or Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Responsible for utilizing shop paper procedure including updates, signatures and stamps, counting quantities,

labeling and non-conformance related activities

Read blueprints, tooling instructions, and standard charts for specifications
Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower level machinists as required
Ensure an accurate router accompanies all work orders
Inspect and measure parts to maintain statistical process controls charts
Assist Lead person as needed
Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine

controls as needed. Alert Lead or Supervisor to any issue(s) on job or machine.

Able to recognize machine deviation versus cutter or work holding problems and alerts lead or supervisor.
Monitor and replace cutting tools as needed in machines and equipment
Test operation of tool to ensure proper function and performance
Ensure company procedures and “best machine practices” are being followed and are in place at all times
Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted

safe work practices

Perform additional related duties as assigned

RECOMMENDED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

Enrolled in or Completion of Machine Tool Technology program preferred.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

0-2 years work experience
Basic knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD & T
Basic knowledge of accepted inspection practices
Demonstrated ability at operating computer numerical control machines
Ability to read blueprints to ensure accuracy in part making
Ability to speak basic English language
Knowledge of Shop safety practices and use of PPE

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and

precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts

Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate

action

Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB: