Job Description:Job DescriptionThe 1st Shift Machinist position is a dynamic role focused on operating multiple machines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include ordering materials, scheduling production runs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and development projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to meeting production demands. Flexibility to work overtime and assist other departmental areas as needed is required.
Essential Functions: - Set up and operate machines within the cell
- Utilize and understand inspection tools effectively.
- Order materials and tooling as needed.
- Receive orders using systems like Kanban and line stock.
- Strong written/verbal communication skills with multiple levels of the organization
- Prioritize and schedule incoming orders to optimize efficiency.
- Work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Strong troubleshooting ability
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously.
- Other work duties as needed.
Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Technical Certificate or Associate Degree in a Machine Tool program, or 5-7 years of relevant experience required.
- 1 year of experience with mathematics, blueprints and metrology tooling required
- Experience with G&M codes is a substantial plus
- Proficiency with computers, including internet browsers, email communication, printing, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must be a team player and self-starter with strong communication skills.
- Cross training is required on a regular basis
- Must be able to stand for the entire shift and have the ability to lift 50 pounds continuously