POSITION SUMMARY

The Manual Machinist at PPV is responsible for operating manual lathes and mills to create precise metal parts according to technical drawings and specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Read and comprehend blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of operations.
• Operate manual lathe and mill.
• Proficiently operate all turning and milling equipment and tooling.
• Utilize any measuring device proficiently.
• Create workpieces from provided prints/drawings.
• Machine threads of any caliber (tapered, single, and multiple leads).
• Fabricate and adapt linkage pieces.
• Fabricate fixtures and jigs.
• Fabricate tools as needed.
• Problem-solve issues with the machining equipment.
• Perform final quality inspection on all machined and fabricated pieces.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• High School Education or GED Equivalent is a plus.
• 5 or more years' industry experience as a Machinist.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Proficient in shop math and managing costs.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements for this position are typical for a medium work warehouse environment including frequent movement about the warehouse/office, climbing, standing, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting 50 pounds.

BENEFITS

Along with competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package. Qualifying employees receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life and AD&D coverage.
• Company paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Voluntary benefit products.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match.
• Generous PTO allowances and paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parental Leave