We are looking for experienced Manual Machinists to join our team. Must be able to run large Manual Lathe and Mills (Horizontal and vertical). Must pass background check and drug test. 3-5 years of experience working as a Manual Machinist. (N Portland)
Press Brake Operator (Vancouver, WA)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Read and comprehend detailed blueprints diagrams and sketches
· Manufacturing of various parts essential to rotating, reciprocating and or stationary equipment, using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, vertical turret lathes, grinders and radial arm drill press.
· Selects appropriates tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
· Complete understanding of engineering standards and tolerances.
· Measure, examine parts to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers, while working in demanding time constraints.
· The ability to produce drawing and or sketches of various equipment and parts.
· The understanding and necessity to adherence to budgetary constraints.
· The ability to articulate to the shop foreman, written and or verbal information pertaining to ongoing jobs.
· Meets timeline and or end dates on a consistence basis
· Available to work overtime on as needed.
· Performs minor programing and ability to read and understand (DRO) Digital read out.
· Performs routine maintenance of shop equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing and on blueprints.
· Excellent communication skill
· Exceptional working knowledge of shop mathematics
· Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
· The ability to run horizontal milling machine, Bullard machine and vertical turning lathes
· Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Physical Requirements and Work Environments:
· Work is performed in a machine shop atmosphere
· Work is primarily performed standing or walking
· Regularly stands at a machine for extended hours
· Frequently lifts, carries and positions objects weighing up to 40 to 50 pounds
Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Minimum of 5 years manual machining experience
· Machining apprenticeship preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week