Journey Machinist - Watsonville, United States - Spectra-Mat

Description

Job DetailsJob LocationCorporate Office-Westgate - Watsonville, CADescription

Job Description:

Under general supervision the Journey Machinist performs essential duties to ensure that parts are machined to the specifications detailed the engineering prints and other related documents, mainly making use of Vertical Milling Machines.

Candidate may also work closely with the Engineering and Assembly to provide in-process trouble-shooting and evaluate the quality of the machined components or finished product.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Review specifications to determine setup procedure, machining sequence and dimensions. Reads complex blueprints, bill of materials, and other specifications to determine product requirements.

Selects fixtures, part holding, and tooling to machine parts as necessaryConfirms conformance of finished work to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessaryIdentifies workmanship and material defects and deficiencies and initiates program changes when required.

Provides estimates of programming time required for job quoting process.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Position will require overtime, weekend and holidays, as needed.


QualificationsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must have CNC controller control experience, vertical mill operations preferredDemonstrated ability to setup a machine and run the job with minimal supervisionBasic geometric tolerance and dimensioning skills, ability to read engineering drawingsBasic math and computing knowledge, to include word processing, and emailKnowledge of general safety proceduresKnowledge of G,D&TAbility to meet production requirements as specifiedEducation and Experience:High School Diploma/GED and 5-10 years of CNC and hand machining knowledge plus manufacturing experience.