Manual Machinist

H-E Parts International LLC

The purpose of this position is to perform various types of machining operations using various types of machining equipment to produce and repair material components.

- Safety – conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1.

- Read and interpret engineering drawings and machining notes to determine dimensions, tolerance, finish type, sequence of operations, setup, reference points, etc.

- Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used for each part to be machined.

- Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.

- Operate various types of machining equipment: mills, lathes, drill presses, etc.

- Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.

- Calculate and monitor speed and feed rates during the machining process.

- Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled.

- Use various types of intricate measuring tools including; indicators, micrometers, depth/height gauges, calipers, etc.

- Produce a quality product (within design specifications) in an efficient manner.

- Recognize throughout the machining process if part is defective within design specifications.

- Layout materials to be machined according to design specifications.

- Select, align and secure fixtures, tooling, attachments, and materials on various types of machines.

- Verify conformance of finished work piece to design specifications.

- Set-up and test production equipment under power, evaluating any constraints.

- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work cell.

- Keep an accurate record of daily operations and material usage.

- Set up, operate & perform basic maintenance on machines

- Work additional shifts and overtime, if required.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- High School Diploma or GED preferred.

- A Minimum of 2 years of recent heavy machining experience with metals, & strong math & blueprint reading skills required.

- Two-year Associate Degree from a technical/trade school is preferred.

- Ability to lift up to 50# is required.