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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Position Summary</H2> </div><div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Description</H2> </div><div></div></div></div><p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY:</strong></p> <p>The purpose of this position is to perform various types of machining operations using various types of machining equipment to produce and repair material components.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p> <p>· Safety – conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1.</p> <p>· Read and interpret engineering drawings and machining notes to determine dimensions, tolerance, finish type, sequence of operations, setup, reference points, etc.</p> <p>· Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used for each part to be machined.</p> <p>· Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.</p> <p>· Operate various types of machining equipment: mills, lathes, drill presses, etc.</p> <p>· Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.</p> <p>· Calculate and monitor speed and feed rates during the machining process.</p> <p>· Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled.</p> <p>· Use various types of intricate measuring tools including; indicators, micrometers, depth/height gauges, calipers, etc.</p> <p>· Produce a quality product (within design specifications) in an efficient manner.</p> <p>· Recognize throughout the machining process if part is defective within design specifications.</p> <p>· Layout materials to be machined according to design specifications.</p> <p>· Select, align and secure fixtures, tooling, attachments, and materials on various types of machines.</p> <p>· Verify conformance of finished work piece to design specifications.</p> <p>· Set-up and test production equipment under power, evaluating any constraints.</p> <p>· Maintain a clean, organized and safe work cell.</p> <p>· Keep an accurate record of daily operations and material usage.</p> <p>· Set up, operate & perform basic maintenance on machines</p> <p>· Work additional shifts and overtime, if required.</p> <p>· Performs other duties as assigned.</p> <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:</strong></p> <p>· High School Diploma or GED preferred.</p> <p>· A Minimum of 2 years of recent heavy machining experience with metals, & strong math & blueprint reading skills required.</p> <p>· Two-year Associate Degree from a technical/trade school is preferred.</p> <p>· Ability to lift up to 50# is required.</p> <div id="fortidlp-input-element-parent"></div>