Senior Machinist
2 weeks ago
Waukesha, United States
United Stars Holdings, Inc.
Full time
POSITION TITLE: Machinist Level III
DEPARTMENT: Machine Shop
REPORTS TO: Machining Lead
PAY TYPE: Hourly
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The selected candidate will primarily operate during the second shift, with potential for overtime as required. This role necessitates close collaboration with colleagues to ensure the production of high-quality components in a safe manner.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential duties include:
- Developing, reviewing, and refining machine programs for 2-axis lathes and mills utilizing Gibbs Cam Programming.
- Engaging in new part development, assessing and implementing modification requests, and enhancing existing programs or tooling.
- Interpreting part and die specifications; adjusting machine speeds and feeds while selecting suitable tooling.
- Collaborating with Design Engineers and Quality Assurance personnel to confirm that components meet the dimensional specifications outlined in the drawings, while ensuring the final product adheres to established quality standards.
- Managing consumable inventory to avert delays in forthcoming orders.
- Providing troubleshooting support alongside fellow operators.
- Operating machinery and adhering to the production schedule.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of 10 years of programming experience is preferred.
- Proficient in CAD/CAM software with a fundamental understanding of GD&T.
- Strong mathematical skills are essential.
- A willingness to learn and a positive attitude are crucial.
- A broad comfort zone is highly desirable.
SCOPE:
This position reports directly to the Operations Manager.