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Standex International

Machinist II

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Who We AreLong recognized as experts in high-performance metal forming technologies, Spincraft delivers single-source manufacturing solutions that solve our customers' greatest manufacturing challenges. With proven experience in virtually all workable alloys, Spincraft components and assemblies can be found in today’s most advanced space launch vehicles, commercial and military aircraft, nuclear submarines, critical defense systems, land-based gas turbines and more.

What You'll Do
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, blueprints, and quality control standards.

Schedule: 7:00AM-3:30PM
Technical Job

Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine machine setup, type of material or part, quantity, and finish dimensions
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the program language to identify possible errors and edit as required to improve finish requirements
Create and modify programs directed by Engineering or Management for program development purposes
Assemble and operate CNC machines, including 5-axis, to meet desired specifications
Install and align machine accessories, such as cutting tools, work positioners, plates, fixtures, and shields, using hand tools and measuring instruments, or coordinating information into computer control panel
Manipulate machine controls, such as buttons, switches, dials, levers, and pedals, to regulate and adjust cutting speed and feeds
Make necessary offsets to maintain print/sketch tolerances and demonstrate a thorough understanding of tool pressure and wear
Measure dimensions of finished part, using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators, or check fixture
May trim, sand, and drill parts using shop equipment
Perform daily/weekly operator maintenance on machine equipment/tools (oil, clean, and inspection
Accurately execute PCS (Process Control Sheets) and provide feedback when revisions are needed
Assist Engineering with the implementation, creation, and maintenance of PCS
Document actions by completing production and quality logs as needed
Accomplish organization goals by actively exploring opportunities to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. (SQDC)
Train others by openly sharing information, knowledge, and expertise with the team
Complete job assignments as directed by Manufacturing Manager
Attend meetings, trainings, and participate in audits as directed

Safety

Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Comply with all company rules including company safety policy and all federal, state, local, and other safety regulations and practices
Use personal protective equipment and devices provided for machinery, equipment, tools and processes, when defined in PCS, Company Safety Policy, Job Safety Analysis or Management direction
Report all unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately to management

Housekeeping

Actively participate in 6S and lean activities as outlined by the Company
Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following Company instructions
Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Store and maintain tools, equipment and gauges as defined by company standards
Keep work area clean and organized to company standards/expectations

Daily cleaning and sweeping of work area, tools and equipment
Empty trash and waste as needed
Personal items removed from workstations

What You'll Do

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum 3 years proven experience in CNC Machine Operation
Experience in programming with G code required
CNC Machine Tool schooling or relative experience preferred
Demonstrate a working knowledge of understanding blueprint requirements and ability to interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Forklift experience is preferred
Reliable transportation
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Capable of following directions
Take responsibility for achieving production efficiency, quality of product and reports discrepant material immediately
Demonstrate customer focus by seeking out, understanding, and responding to the needs of both internal and external customers
Maintain a positive attitude and communicate openly and honestly with others
Solve problems proactively and contribute to continuously improving the process/product
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in environments with noise, heat, or dust
Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day

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