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POSITION OVERVIEW:

Machinist operate a computer numerical control (CNC) machine while upholding quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment and supplies.

We provide all necessary tools and train our machinists to be set-up experts that are responsible for changing over and editing programs and loading their own tooling in a job shop environment. Our machinist belong to a global award winning team because they complete all necessary documentation and quality checks to ensure our customer's needs are met. Our facility is clean, climate controlled, and a virtually coolant free environment where safety is our 1st pillar of excellence.

JOB DUTIES:

• Operate CNC (computer numerical controlled) machinery to fabricate PTFE parts.
• Read and understand blueprints.
• Use measuring equipment such as scales, micrometers, PI tapes, optical comparators, and calipers.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions.
• Complete like part changeovers and minor setups with minimal assistance.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality and performance for Machinist.
  1. Quality: Defined as having not more than 4 active performance guideline write-ups of any type (i.e. note-to-file, written warning).
  2. Performance: Will not have output that is more than 10% below the average attainment of all the operators of the same assigned area

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
• 2^nd^ Operation machining.
• Counting and kitting of components for shipment.
• Operate manual lathe and drill press as required.

EQUIPMENT/MACHINES/TOOLS UtILIZED

• CNC turning lathes
• Manual Machines
• 2nd Operations equipment
• Measuring instruments
• Standard PC and Applications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Internal candidates:
  • 1 year seniority with the company
• External candidates:
  • Qualify in one of the following:
    • 5 years of experience in machining and a certification in one of the following: Machining, CNC machining, Machine Technology or completion of a relevant program
    • OR
    • 7 years of experience in machining.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBIITY QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to progress to a LG6 Machinist in no less than 12 or no more than 24 months.