JOB TITLE:

Machinist Level III


 

SALARY TYPE: Hourly

REPORTS TO: Department Lead

U.S. Ordnance is a place to explore your greatest potential. Be a part of a team and culture that thrives on each person bringing their skills and passions to a challenging and evolving company.

DESCRIPTION OF BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES


 

Under minimal supervision set-up and operate CNC and manual machinery to fabricate raw materials, casting, and forgings into finish parts while monitoring tooling life.

DUTIES

(Include the following, however, other duties may apply.)


 

  • Able to set-up fixturing, tooling, complete understanding of machine operation and programming of a minimum of one area of the following
    – CNC Vertical/Horizontal mills
    – Multi-axis lathes
    – Screw Machines
    – CNC grinders.
  • Understanding and operation of Manual shop equipment such as lathes, mills, and grinders.
  • Operation of machine probes and touch-offs for tool and fixture offsets. Manual setting of offsets using indicators and edge finders.
  • At machine part inspection, floor quality signoff for machinist level l and ll, blueprint reading and job traveler verification, documenting machining processes.
  • Transfer jobs, programs, and set-ups between machines.
  • Ability to participate with Engineering and Quality departments in their process/product improvement activities.
  • Able to work overtime, Set-up and proof operations with a low impact or impedance to production hours.
  • Understanding tool and fixture applications.
  • Operator training prior to production run, Troubleshooting machine and tooling issues, Process/Program improvement of machine operations.
  • Follows inspection plans.
  • Fully understands use of inspection gages and measuring instruments to meet dimensional tolerance requirements.
  • Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.

WORK ENVIRONMENT


This job operates in a professional, machining and warehouse environment. The use of safety glasses and hearing protection are required in specific areas of the facility.

PHYSICAL DEMAND


  • Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required.
  • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

LANGUAGE SKILLS


Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written in the English language.

POSITION TYPE / EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK


This is a full-time position 6:00-4:30. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, or as needed.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on the application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.