What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist position at Accutrex Products?
Job Summary:
The Machinist uses milling machines, grinders, and other machine tools to produce precision metal parts. Must be able to use both manual and CNC machinery.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Read detailed drawings or files, such as blueprints, sketches, and those for computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
• Set up, operate, and disassemble manual, automatic, and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools
• Align, secure, and adjust cutting tools and workpieces
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines
• Turn, mill, drill, shape, and grind machine parts to specifications
• Verify that completed products meet requirements
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Ability to use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
• Ability to read prints to ensure accuracy.
• Familiarity with Epicor or similar program
• Familiarity with CAD or CorelDraw
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and function in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Tool & Die making experience is a plus.
Education and Experience:
• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent.
• Machining apprenticeship, technical training or applicable work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for entire length of an 8 hour shift.
• Bending, reaching, and climbing of steps ladders.
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity sufficient to see, distinguish and operate machines and tools necessary for job completion.
• Environmental working conditions.
- Majority of time spent in a shop setting where temperature can be warmer or colder, (subject to climate fluctuations).
