Machinist

Core Responsibilities

• Set up machining fixtures, tooling and inserts for turning, grinding or milling.
• Measure, mark and scribe dimensional and reference points on materials.
• Determine datum for locating parts not previously in production.
• Align fixtures and cutting tools.
• Set specified rotation speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.
• Machine part while monitoring cutting action of machine to detect excessive wear or malfunction.
• Perform pressure testing as required.
• Use indicators, calipers, venires, micrometers and gauges to check work and verify conformance of finished part to specifications.
• Request on-machine inspections as required.
• Perform TPM’S.
• Report nonconformance’s related to parts, paper work, equipment, tooling or materials to the immediate Cell Leader.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices on machines and in work area.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 – 3 years’ machining experience in Aerospace environment
• NITEC / Higher NITEC / Technical Certificate in Mechanical / Precision Engineering or equivalent
• Able to perform basic shop math, read, write, and interpret English.
• Basic mechanical skills, effectively utilize lifting devices, ability to interpret travelers and work instructions, ability to verify log and procedures for accuracy.