Arlington, TX - Hourly Range $25-$29

Job Brief

The Machinist II position is responsible for operating at least 1 line of production equipment (CNC / Conventional Mill / Lathe) in a safe manner and in accordance with standard operating procedures with no direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a computer numerical control (CNC) machine to produce machine parts by performing the following duties with no direct supervision.
• Reviewing work orders, engineering drawings, surface locations, machining parameters; interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Under no supervision sets tool registers and offsets; calculates requirements using basic math.
• Under no supervision, sets up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three and four jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers.
• Maintains specifications by observing operations; detecting malfunctions; inspecting parts to close tolerances; adjusting offsets; replacing tooling.
• Understands and interprets aspects of program and how it relates to machining processes.
• Ability to provide guidance, advice, training, and limited direction at times to lesser experienced machinists.
• Utilize ERP for system entries and job tracking.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a machinist for a manufacturer.
• Intermediate skills and knowledge using tools for manufacturing such as drill press, lathe, mill, or vertical or horizontal cut off saw.
• Mechanical aptitude with a basic understanding of fitment as it relates to parts manufacturing and assembly.
• Experience in evaluating quality through inspection, controls, and instruments (caliper and micrometers).
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours.