What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lathe Machinist position at HIKINEX?
Lathe Machinist
Job Description
o Identify, locate and load items using equipment as needed (cranes, fork trucks etc.)
o Review job packets for setups and job specific information
o Measure items/verify dimensions
o Load program and verify accuracy through either a test run (if possible) or verifying accuracy as job is being worked on
o Understand and utilize drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, turning, facing and other operations
o Continually monitor job and ensure accuracy and speeds
o Write basic programs and edit Cam programs
o Continually improve the process by finding, documenting and implementing (both independently and with the help of the team) more efficient ways to complete the job (updated programming, positioning, tooling etc.)
o Cleanup finished product by de-burring, wiping down etc.
o Unload finished product from machine and ensure that it is moving on to its next work center
o Maintain a safe, clean working environment
o Make management aware of any issues with the machine or consumables
General Skills
· Ability to read blueprints/drawings
· Use various measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, tape measure etc.)
· Proficient in math (algebra, geometry, etc.)
· Attention to detail
· Safety
Qualifications
· Mechanical ability
· Ideally 1 year of experience or trade school (but not required)
Benefits
· Competitive wages
· 100% Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
· HSA
· Safe Harbor 401K (3%)
· Life Insurance
· Paid Vacation
· Available Supplementary Insurance
· Family Owned and Operated
Comments
· Flexible start times
· Monday-Friday (daylight)
· Overtime as needed
· Optional weekend work available
