Machinist Support Technician - Peninsula Iron Works

The machinist support technician plays a crucial role in the production process by ensuring
the parts are finished and safe to ship. This position will also support machinists in the
setup and breakdown of fixtures and workpieces. The ideal candidate will learn from their
colleagues and develop into a machinist apprentice. We are actively seeking a hardworking
and self-motivated individual to fulfill these tasks.

Responsibilities:
*Finish parts by hand-work processes including deburring, tapping, drilling, sanding, and
polishing.
*Apply finishing treatments such as rust inhibitor.
*Ensure parts are safe for shipping and handling.
*Support QC by visual inspection of parts to ensure they are completed and blemish free.
*Support shipping and receiving by loading, unloading, and packaging parts.
*Support machinists in the setup, alignment, and breakdown of workpieces.
*Adhere to safety procedures.

Qualifications:
*High school diploma or equivalent.
*Must have strong verbal communication skills
*Experience working in a machine/fabrication shop.
*Experience using hand tools such as grinders, sanders, and related deburring equipment.
*Must be able to lift 50lbs on a regular basis.
*Must be able to work in a variety of positions including but not limited to standing,
stretching, bending, kneeling, and laying.

Preferred Qualifications:
*Experience with reading and understanding machining and fabrication drawings
*Experience using overhead cranes.
*Forklift certification
*Experience operating CNC or manual machine tools