Machinist Tech I Maintenance (1st) - HAPCO

SUMMARY: This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.  Must be able to analyze and measure existing machine parts to create a drawing using CAD and fabricate the parts as needed.   Responsible for fabricating equipment tooling as directed.   Effectively and efficiently program, setup, and operate multiple CNC and mechanical machinery including Lathes, and Mills. Operate reamers, saws, milling machine, drill press and other machines and equipment.   Perform ordinary setups and adjustments. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

·        This position requires the ability to program, setup, and operate multiple CNC and mechanical machines including lathes, mills, and various mechanical and CNC presses. As a machinist you will follow a fast-paced collaborative environment challenged with variable products and tooling, while maintaining high quality and on time delivery.

·        Have excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and other basic programs.

·        Possess the ability to read and interpret complex to simple drawings.

·        Must be able to solely write, modify, and interpret CNC programs; create and fabricate custom jigs and setups as needed.

·        Must be able to set up and run mechanical equipment such as lathes, mills, punch presses and other mechanical equipment.

·        Perform precise measurements using calipers, micrometers, venire height gages, plug gages, and other various measuring instruments.

·        Must follow and observe all safety rules and regulations.

·        Maintain a clean and safe work area.

·        Produce a quality product in reference to supplied drawings.

·        Must possess extensive experience with carbide and high speed tooling and fabricating custom tooling when needed.

·        Other duties as assigned.  

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required; or combination of high school and/or technical/trade school attendance specializing in the field of skilled machinist with CNC Programming Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving machining equipment, moving mechanical parts, dirt, oil, grease, metal shavings, and fumes or airborne particles.  The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and there is always the risk of electrical shock.  The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud with exposures ranging from 80db to more than 100db at certain times.  Specified safety equipment shall be used at all times while operating equipment or performing tasks within this position.  Shift and hours variable due to machine breakdowns and projects.