Machinist B Class

Description

FLAMBEAU INC. is looking for a skilled Machinist to operate a variety of precision machinery to perform a variety of tasks in our facility.

Job Summary

The position will be responsible for new injection mold tooling, fixtures, tool repair, mold changes and assemble and fit of molds as needed. This position reports to the tool engineer.

Essential Job Responsibilities
Support company policies and management decisions and implement management direction
Maintain and repair existing equipment
Work along with production associates to satisfy our customers' needs, which can include repairs and improvements to molds, fixtures and equipment
Maintain supplies and security of the tool crib
Make estimates of the time to completion and meet the estimates
Maintain working relationships with all Flambeau associates with effective communication
Maintain a positive work attitude that will do what it takes to get the job done on time and within cost goals


The position will require the following
Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to move quickly in a confined space. Must be able to read drawings, manuals, and work with blueprints. Must be able to use hand tools such as planers, grinders, saws, drills, etc.
Knowledge of various types of machinery and their uses is required. Knowledge on how to operate various types of machines such as milling machines, lathe-tooling machines, drilling machines etc.


Experience
Minimum 5 years experience in the tool and mold building industry
Mold maker or tool die maker is a plus or equivalent experience


Education
High school or equivalent (Preferred)


Qualifications
Basic computer skills is necessary for the job
Can speak fluent English
Has working knowledge of all shop equipment, including hands-on skill on mills, CNC's, EDM's, and grinders
The skills to learn and program our brands of CNC's and EDM's