What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist position at Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. Careers?
Job Title: Machinist
The Machinist will be responsible for performing precision machining, tooling, and repair work on a variety of equipment and tools in the shop or production departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform calculations to determine dimensions, tapers, indices, and other data using shop formulae and handbooks as necessary.
- Select and grind tools for the job in accordance with hardness, machinability, desired finish, and other properties of parts to be machined.
- Perform welding as required.
- Procure or make jigs, fixtures, or machine attachments required for the job.
- Set up and operate machine tools and production equipment, adjusting stops, feeds, and speeds for efficient machining and productions.
- Machine parts to precision tolerances and specified finishes.
- Use precision measuring instruments.
- Dismantle broken-down machinery and equipment, diagnose, repair, and rebuild.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Work in the shop or production departments as required.
- Develop and fabricate solutions for deficient guarding throughout the plant to comply with OSHA general industry standards.
- Responsible for practicing safety and reporting any unsafe conditions at all times.
Requirements:
- SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A POST SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM CERTIFIED APPRENTICE PROGRAM AS A TOOL AND DIEMAKER, MAINTENANCE MACHINIST OR SIMILAR AND 3-5 YEARS OF RECENT EXPERIENCE. TEN YEARS OF RECENT EXPERIENCE INVOLVING BOTH FIELDS AND RECENT VERIFIABLE JOB EXPERIENCE IN THESE AREAS WOULD ALSO FULFILL THIS CRITERION.
- CERTIFICATION IN OR DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO WELD USING AT LEAST THREE OF THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES: BRAZING, GAS WELDING, ELECTRIC ARC INCLUDING CAST IRON REPAIR, TUNGSTEN INERT GAS AND WIREFEED.
- DEMONSTRATED ABILITY TO READ AND PRODUCE PRINTS, LAYOUT AND FABRICATE PARTS AND WORK WITH METRIC MEASUREMENTS. KNOWLEDGE OF METALS, THREADS AND FITS.
- INITIATIVE, GOOD JUDGMENT AND THE ABILITY TO WORK WITH MINIMAL SUPERVISION. COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO DETERMINE NEEDS OF AND PROVIDE INFORMATION TO INTERNAL CUSTOMERS.
