Machinist Specialist

The Machinist Specialist will be responsible for performing complex machining operations on replacement parts, diagnosing machine problems, adjusting intricate mechanisms and machines, and installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide variety of complicated machine tools.

Machinist Responsibilities:

• Ensures safe working procedures are followed.
• Manages project activities and plans machine shop operations.
• Creates layouts for and performs machine operations with CNC-based machining equipment.
• Performs mechanical alignment using precision tools.
• Performs benchwork and tool grinding operations.
• Maintains required records and documentation.
• Collaborates with colleagues to ensure effective work processes.
• Develops and modifies CNC programs.
• Plans stock inventory and requirements.
• Provides recommendations for machinery upgrades and modifications.
• Works closely with the Manager to plan work and determine techniques.
• Focuses on core responsibilities, with less than 20% of time spent on secondary tasks.

Machinist Qualifications:

• Machinist certification and/or Associate's Degree.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in machinist roles.
• Master Cam experience preferred, with ability to quickly learn.
• G-Code experience preferred, with ability to quickly learn.
• Waterjet cutting experience preferred, with ability to quickly learn.
• Cmm and laser measuring experience preferred, with ability to learn.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to accept and delegate high levels of responsibility.
• Strong interpersonal skills, dealing effectively with all levels of personnel.
• High level of self-discipline and ethics, protecting the company's interests.
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and engineering plans.
• Ability to judge and hold tight specifications.
• Able to work from sample parts.
• Identify and select proper type of metals for job.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international material-, drawing-, and tolerance- standards.
• Commitment to high quality standards.
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ('ITAR') and requires access to and handling of ITAR 'Technical Data'.

About Wieland:

As the copper and copper alloy specialist at the top of the world league, we provide support for our customer's success from many locations and continents – backed by a reliable, flexible supply network and the best services of unvarying quality. In response to the global challenges of our time, such as climate change, digitization, and minimized draw on resources, we design our products, services, and technologies to provide sustainable and innovative solutions.

Wieland's Cultural Values:

We place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, and respect.