Machinist D
Huntsville, AL - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Machinist D
Job Code: 35564
Job Location: Huntsville AL AMF South
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off
Job Description
The position sets up and operates a variety of machine tools including lathes milling machines precision grinders and other equipment to produce parts mechanisms tools or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
Essential Functions
Interpret blueprints sketches and engineering specifications to determine the sequence of operations required number of cuts and appropriate setup and arrangement.
Use a variety of machinist hand tools and precision measuring instruments; perform shop computations; and assemble precision parts.
Fabricate piece parts per work instructions drawings and specifications using required machine tools.
Inspect piece parts in accordance with work instructions and drawing requirements.
Set up and operate machine tools.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Use adjust clean and properly store tools machinery and equipment.
Maintain records and reports related to equipment usage.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience OR a post-secondary/Associate degree with a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
Experience as a manual machinist on a conventional lathe and with CNC machining in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
Preferred Additional Skills
Trade school certification or state-licensed Journeyman Machinist certification strongly preferred.
Manual machining experience preferred.
Working knowledge of setting up and operating milling machines and lathes.
Working knowledge of engineering drawings blueprints production plans and work instructions.
Working knowledge of performing in-process inspection of finished parts using appropriate inspection and gauging equipment.
Knowledge of industry-applicable laws codes ordinances and regulations.
Knowledge of machine tools and equipment machine shop procedures and practices and machining principles and properties.
Proficiency in basic mathematical principles used to solve machining-related problems.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with employees at all levels.
Key Skills
About Company
At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.