Immediate Job Opportunity for Machinist III - The Fountain Group

The ideal candidate for this position will have various manual machining, fabrication, and tool development experience.

Previous experience working in a prototype / development environment fabricating components and interacting closely with engineers and technicians.
 

Essential Functions

• Fabricates various parts and all other extrusion components using open setup methods on manual lathes, surface grinder, manual and 3 axis milling machines, metal press brake, water jet, and wire EDM to provided prints.

• The ability to fabricate and assembly various components, tools and fixtures using different while observing operational shop guidelines established for the assembling area.

• Experience with AutoCAD and MasterCAM.

• Ability to use precision measurement instrument (micrometer, Vernier calipers, pin gages, and compares measurements to prints to ensure accuracy of quality tooling.

• Ability to read blueprints is a must. Strong knowledge in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) is needed.

• Ability to work well under pressure, to handle multiple projects, and to meet deadlines is required

• Keep the workspace orderly. Participates in end of task / shift clean-up of tool room work areas. Comply with safety standards a must.

• Candidates must have effective communication, analytical and interpersonal skills

• Understanding or comfort with running 3D printing equipment is a plus.
 

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma, technical school diploma or equivalent.

• Machinist Journeyman Certified or related certification is a plus

• Ability to read and interpret documents including specifications, drawings, work instructions, safety rules, procedures, manuals, and MSDSs.