Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop work instructions and shop procedures.
• Produce machined components to specifications by studying sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information.
• Ability to operate Manual Engine Driven Lathe, Milling Machine, Drill Press.
• Follow given instructions/duties by the Machine shop supervisor that is not listed above (in the absence of the supervisor, another supervisor or shop foreman will be available)
• Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for machining work
• Measure, examine and test completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Deburr parts / clean the shop
• Must participate in the company's Health & Safety program
• Significant overtime and weekend work are required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of manual machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control.
• Ability to apply general rules to solve problems.
• Ability to stand, crouch, and bend for 8-hour shifts.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 Lbs. on occasion.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to learn and work as a team.
• Strong attention to detail.