General Machinist 1

Company: Auto-Valve, Inc.
Location: Dayton
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Summary:
Directly responsible for providing the best tooling possible to produce parts within the standards as quoted and inspecting work to print, and will also be directly involved in the design and prototype building of developmental parts. Responsible for setting up and operating mills and lathes to perform machining operations such as turning, boring, contouring, facing, and threading parts such as castings, forgings, and bar stock by performing the following duties.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Develops complex tooling and work processes for prototypes and short-run manufacturing;
- Works from sketches, verbal instructions, or detailed blueprints;
- Processes, manufactures, designs, and builds tooling;
- Selects machine tools and processes for machining of complex parts on a wide variety of equipment and materials;
- Plans and lays-out work to fabricate complicated prototype and developmental parts, components, tools and fixtures;
- Determines the best method of performing work and sequence of operations with the dimensions of the parts required, and improvisions of tools and equipment to meet unusual requirements;
- Instructs, trains, and works with assistants;
- Interfaces with all departments to best accomplish tasks assigned;
- Effectively and efficiently completes jobs from quotes for special projects;
- Remains current with required customer specifications;
- Completes and updates all required paperwork;
- Willing to support all manufacturing processes;
- Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Not applicable.
Skills and Experience:
High School diploma or GED. Minimum of three (3) year machine shop experience with five (5) years CNC experience; or equivalent combination of experiences. Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or fellow associates. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry as well as trigonometry and general math concepts (fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions) to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Lean Training, 5S Training, familiar in working within a network environment.
Experience with Fryer Lathes and Mills a plus.
Experience in using and selecting cutting tools, insert tools, speeds & feeds and use of a variety of measuring equipment.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and occasionally required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or lift objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and/or crouch. Job responsibilities demand exposure to the production floor. The employee will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The employee will occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and will have the risk of electrical shock. Company lifting limitations will be enforced. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Hours: 8 hours per 5 days a week, plus overtime as required.PI174245401

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