Manual Machinist - 1st Shift, profit sharing, 4 day work week (10 hour shifts)

SUMMARY: Makes and constructs a wide variety of close tolerance, high precision and intricate complex tools, dies, jigs, gauges, and fixtures according to manufacturing and engineering standards with minimal supervision.

WAGE TYPE:  Hourly

$22.00 - $26.00

FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Builds and/or repairs tooling according to engineering or customer quality, dimensional, and tolerance specifications.
• Uses a variety of machines to produce product; performs all machine set up and machining operations.
• Performs highly skilled fitting, adjusting, and timing procedures.
• Develops designs and devises and utilizes non-standard procedures for parts as required.
• Makes decisions regarding materials and supplies to be used with input from Engineering and Production.
• Sketches designs as needed and performs mathematical calculations for the development process.
• Performs a variety of miscellaneous machining operations which require advanced knowledge of fabrication techniques, tools, materials, and equipment.
• Provide input to the engineering department on tool design enhancements in order to improve quality and/or performance and reduce costs.
• Provide support to manufacturing as needed for tool repairs and modifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Could potentially come in contact with hazardous chemicals.
• Any other tasks as required fulfilling Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE:

• Reports to: Engineering Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required.

Education and/or Experience:

Expected: Post high school education in tool and die or equivalent experience.  5 years machine shop, metal work experience resulting in a good working knowledge of machines and their capabilities. Working knowledge of advanced shop math. Ability to use precision measuring instruments.  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Communication Skills:

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language.

Other Skills:

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form.
• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Computer Data Entry

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

Training requirements as defined in the Learning Management System based on the role.