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    Manual Machinist - Chesapeake, United States - Aerotek

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    Description

    Reading and Implementing Blueprints:

    As a manual machinist, one of your primary responsibilities is to read and comprehend blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders.

    This helps you determine the methods and sequences of operations required for machining tasks.


    Operating Machinist Tools and Equipment:
    Manual machinists are adept at using various tools and machinery, including:
    Lathes : Used for turning and shaping cylindrical parts



    • Milling Machines :
    Used for cutting, drilling, and shaping materials



    • Drilling Presses :
    Used for drilling holes



    • Grinders :

    Used for precision grinding.+ These tools allow manual machinists to drill, cut, and shape materials to manufacture new parts or repair existing ones.


    • Ensuring Quality and Adherence to Specifications:

    Inspection and quality control are key components of a manual machinist's role.+ You will routinely measure and inspect your work using precision tools such as calipers and micrometers.

    This ensures that each piece meets the required specifications.


    • Maintaining and Repairing Machinery:


    As a manual machinist, you may be responsible for routine maintenance and necessary repairs of the machinery you work with.

    This ensures that the machines run smoothly and efficiently.


    Skills+ Strong Technical Skills:
    A manual machinist must have a deep understanding of machine operation principles.+ Familiarity with various metalworking techniques is crucial.+ Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints is vital for interpreting designs and specifications1 ) .


    • Problem-Solving Abilities:
    In machining, things sometimes go differently than planned.

    Being able to troubleshoot and find solutions efficiently is essential.+ Machinists encounter unexpected challenges, and their problem-solving skills play a significant role in overcoming them.


    • Precision and Attention to Detail:
    Precision is critical in machining. Manual machinists work with tight tolerances, and even small errors can affect the final product.+ Attention to detail ensures that each piece meets the required specifications1 ) .


    • Manual Dexterity and Accuracy:


    Machinists need agility and coordination to create parts and follow designs precisely.+ Operating machinery requires steady hands and precise movements.


    • Physical Stamina:


    Many machinists stand for long periods and perform repetitive movements.+ Good physical endurance is necessary for the demands of the job.


    • Math Skills:
    Mathematical abilities help machinists understand and use computer applications and measuring machines.


    • Calculations related to dimensions, angles, and tolerances are part of the daily work Proficiency with Tools and Equipment:
    Manual machinists should be adept at using various tools, including:
    Lathes : Used for turning and shaping cylindrical parts



    • Milling Machines :
    Used for cutting, drilling, and shaping materials



    • Drilling Presses :
    Used for drilling holes



    • Grinders :
    Used for precision grinding


    About Aerotek:

    We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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