Lathe Machinist II

(Direct Placement for Client)

Sigma Design has collaborated with a custom manufacturer seeking an experienced Lathe Machinist II to join their facility in Estacada, OR. This company opened in 1979, and since that time has been doing quality manufacturing, machining, and assembly work for their customers. They are currently in a state of growth and have opened 4 branches in 4 years, offering advancement opportunities for their employees.

What Is Offered:

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance provided for employees and their families. Coverage begins on the first of the month following hire date
• PTO Policy: Employees receive 40 hours of PTO after 90 days. After one year, an additional 40 hours are granted (totaling 80 hours). In the second year, another 40 hours are added (120 hours total). Each subsequent year, 8 additional hours are accrued annually until reaching a maximum of 160 hours of PTO
• Bonus Program: Monthly bonuses are based on delivered parts and forecast objectives, with amounts ranging from $300, $500, $700 and $1,000, depending on workload and deliverables met
• Monday – Friday, flexible hours (start time anytime between 5 am – 8 am)
• $29.00 - $32.00 an hour
  
  

Primary Function:

The Lathe Machinist II is responsible for operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures with minimal supervision.

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

• Machines parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, water jets, or grinders
• Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations
• Selects and installs fixtures, part holding, and tooling to machine parts as necessary
• Adjusts machine speeds and feeds and changes cutters when machining parts to achieve specifications
• Confirms conformance of work to specifications, using measuring instruments
• Reports all nonconformances to Supervisor or Inspector
• Troubleshoots problems with products or equipment during production
• Reads and comprehends detailed blueprints and other product specific documents
• Operates production equipment and tools in accordance with work instructions, safety procedures and training, signs off work orders as operations are completed
• Performs routine machine preventative maintenance functions and keeps machines clean
• Maintains a neat and organized workspace and facility
• Reports any safety issues immediately to supervisor.
• Completes training and understands his/her contribution to the achievement of company quality objectives
• Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
  
  

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience preferred
• Blueprint reading skills including GD T print reading abilities
• CMM experience.
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
• Competent writing and organizational skills
• Physical activities can include standing, repetitive motion, driving, walking, lifting, pushing or carrying heavy objects
• ITAR - Permanent resident of the United States (“U.S. person” as defined by ITAR)
  
  

Work Environment

Standard machine shop environment with various types of machinery. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

SIGMADESIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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