Journeylevel Machinist
Core
Overseeing machinery and equipment operations on the production floor, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and quality standards while guiding other operators.
Role type
Lead Machine Operator (Journeylevel Machinist)
Builds
Machined components using conventional machine tools
Domain
Manufacturing / Machine Shop
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (machined components)
Required skills
Set up and operate I.D./O.D. Grinder, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Knee Mill, Radial Drill, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, and Planer Mill; Interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing drawings; Design setups and methods; Instruct personnel on machining techniques (feeds and speeds); Conduct component inspections; Hold close tolerances; Operate jib cranes and forklifts
Preferred skills
Improve methods for higher quality and reduced costs; Assist in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance; Participate in LEAN and EHS Management Systems
Technologies
I.D./O.D. Grinder, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Knee Mill, Radial Drill, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Planer Mill, Jib Cranes, Forklifts
Responsibilities
Perform layouts, set up, and operate conventional machine tools; Instruct shop personnel in proper machining techniques; Assist maintenance in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance; Adhere to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
Seniority
Professional-level, autonomous with coordination of other staff