Machinist B (Weekend A)

Job Title: Machinist B

Job Code: 37327

Job Location: Huntsville AL (AMF South Location)

Job Schedule: 3/12 (Weekend A): Employees work 12 hours a day 3 days a week (Friday - Sunday from 6:00AM - 6:30PM)

Job Description:

Position sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes milling machines precision grinders etc. to make parts mechanisms tools or machines to exacting tolerances and dimensions.

Essential Functions:

• This position interprets blueprints sketches and engineering specifications; determine sequence of operations number of cuts required and method of setup and arrangement; work with a variety of machinists hand tools and precision measuring instruments; make shop computations; and fit and put together precision parts and determine material parts and equipment required.

• Fabricates piece parts per work instructions drawings and specifications through the use of required machine tools.

• Inspects piece parts per work instruction and drawing requirements.

• Sets up and operates machine tools. Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Ability to run machine shop equipment such as lathes CNC milling machines precision grinders etc. to make parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions.

• Uses adjusts cleans and stores the tools machinery and equipment used.

• Keeps records and reports of the use of equipment.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• A trade school certification or state-licensed Journeyman Machinist certification is strongly desired.

• Manual machining experience is preferred.

• Working knowledge of setting up the operation of milling machines and lathes.

• Working knowledge of engineering drawings blueprints production plans and/or work instructions.

• Working knowledge performing in-process inspection of finished parts utilizing appropriate inspection and gaging equipment.

• Knowledge of industry applicable laws codes ordinances and regulations.

• Knowledge of machine tools and equipment machine shop procedures and practices principals and properties. Knowledge of basic mathematic principles to solve problems.

• The ability to work in a team environment and relate to all levels of employees.

• Experience as a manual machinist on a conventional lathe and CNC machining in an industrial / manufacturing environment.

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