Manual Machinist

Job Description

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Sets up and operates manual lathes, manual milling machines, drill presses, presses, grinders, saws and other machines to construct or repair primarily carbon parts but can also work with various metals.

SPECI FIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Works from factory work orders, prints, written specifications, sketches or verbal instructions.
• Uses all necessary machinists’ hand tools including scrapers, chisels, files and measuring instruments.
• Utilizes knowledge of shop mathematics, charts and tables. Uses standard bolts, screws, threads and tapers, etc. to efficiently plan work.
• Utilizes knowledge of working properties of carbon, aluminum, brass, and alloy steels.
• Works to required tolerances and is responsible for quality of work produced.
• Responsible to notify supervisor of tooling requi...