Machinist Class B (MM-361) (4551)

Scope of Work:

As a Machinist, you will program, set-up, adjust, and operate manual and/or Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining center, lathes, and milling machines where set-up, detail and operating procedures are prescribed; manual machining involves special one-off parts or prototype parts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform tasks with moderate supervision
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawing and specifications
• Samples part to determine critical dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and set-up requirements
• Take Engineering drawing and create programs from CNC machine tools
• Determines the best possible procedure, sets-up machine and proficiently operates manual and CNC machining and turning centers to achieve required specifications
• Efficiently set-up and operate multiple CNC machining and turning centers producing high quality parts
• Recall programs, determine edits and offsets and make modifications to programs as required
• Constantly monitor parts production to ensure adherence to blueprint tolerances
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines
• Changes and adjusts tooling as required
• Shape, sharpen, set cutter, and adjust own tools to achieve desired print tolerance
• Set-up bore gauges and other inspection equipment
• Inspects own work at each step (set-up) to enable timely continuance and ensure quality parts
• Demonstrates excellent productivity on a large variety of complicated parts and offers creative/innovative machining, tooling and fixturing improvement solutions to supervision to reduce production costs and improve quality
• Complete all required paperwork including labor reporting and documentation of quality control and material movement
• Work safely and maintain the work are with high standards of housekeeping
• Performs required Preventative Maintenance activities on machinery and/or equipment operated
• Performs the work in lower classifications when assigned, i.e., drills, saws, press brake, etc., and assist in the work in higher classifications
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervision