Manual Machinist

The Manual Machinist works with a team of machinist in the component reman division and utilizes a variety of machines to prep and finish rods, barrels, glands, and pistons to required customer and internal specifications.
Responsibilities:

• Performing tasks such as boring, key way cutting, profile machining and threading• Reading blueprints and work orders.• Calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments.• Measuring, examining, and testing completed units to ensure the requirements are met by using precision instruments.• Setting up, adjusting, and operating all basic machine tools and other specialized tools to perform daily machining operations.• Monitoring the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.• Observing operating machines and equipment to prevent, and if needed, diagnose machine malfunctions requiring maintenance, adjustments, or repair.

Qualifications:

• Journeyman certificate preferred, will accept Apprentices. Preference will be given to those with manual experience in a repair environment.• Minimum of five years’ experience in machining.• Knowledge of manual lathes, mills, drill presses, and precision measuring tools.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.• Available to work occasional overtime.