Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The primary function of the Production Machinist is to operate production machines under the guidance and direction of the Set-Up Technician while diligently monitoring product quality.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (essential functions of position) :

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. For assigned area and products:

• Power up machines and zero return axis to the home position.
• Follow prescribed quality procedures, identify all dimensions established at the machining operation, and check established dimensions using the in-process inspection sheet.
• Make offsets to tools or work positions to achieve dimensionally acceptable products.
• Understand surface finish requirements and change tools as needed to maintain the finish.
• Utilize shop travelers in production to verify correct material, size, quantity, and any additional notes or work instructions that differ from the customer print.
• Execute start-up procedures following machine crashes or major tool breakages.
• Support workplace organization efforts, including removing and storing fixtures, vices, and stops after jobs, replacing tooling and small tools in designated areas, and cleaning machines.
• Follow procedures for time reporting and scrap reporting via data collection to provide accurate job costing data.
• Adhere to prescribed safety procedures.

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