Machinist 2k Bonus - 10391 in Charlotte, NC at Boston Gear

Job Description

The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual and/or numerically controlled machines to produce a variety of diversified finished parts that meet quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform work from standard and complex drawings, instruction sheets, charts and/or verbal instructions. Works to close tolerance as specified.
• Set up, run and adjust machine tools and machine equipment to achieve size, finish and tolerance.
• Make necessary adjustment to equipment, machine controls, machine tools and fixtures to maintain quality standards in accordance with drawing specifications and/or established Engineering Process (EP).
• Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixture, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Debug and edit CNC programs to ensure parts meet drawing specifications, in conjunction with Manufacturing Engineering.
• Follow established standard work procedures to achieve production requirements and quality standards that meet customer expectations.
• Responsible for performing and documenting first and last piece inspection of all parts.
• Perform routine daily Total Preventative Maintenance on equipment in assigned cell.
• Maintain 6S standard for housekeeping and workplace organization, to include machines, equipment and general work area.
• Recommends method changes towards process improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Critical Competencies

• Required skills include, but are not limited to: turning, gear hobbing, milling, broaching, sawing, honing, grinding and drill and tap.
• Demonstrated understanding of CNC controls and G&M code is desired
• Demonstrated knowledge of controlling speeds and feeds on manual machining is desired
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand complex blueprints.
• Demonstrated basic GD&T knowledge.
• Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations, to include trigonometry
• Proficient use of measurement instruments (e.g. dial calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, height stands, Verniers) to meet tolerance requirements
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills, including a continuous improvement mindset. Exposure to lean manufacturing principles is a plus
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong work ethic, including the ability to be self-directed and self-motivated while taking initiative with projects and tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and at the necessary pace required to meet customer demand rates and production goals. This includes operating multiple machines in a cell environment.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaborative skills.
• Willingness to be flexible and adapt to changes in internal processes, delays or unexpected events.
• Positive attitude with a demonstrated willingness to listen and learn
• Demonstrated safety orientation and compliance mindset
• Demonstrated pattern of reliability and dependability as related to attendance and work assignments
• Basic proficiency with computers, including the ability to accurately enter data
• Proficiency in English language skills, including effective verbal and written communication
• Willingness and ability to work extended hours, including overtime and weekends as required