Die Shop Machinist

SummaryThe Machinist utilizes milling and drilling machines to fabricate parts and assemble dies and molds utilized in the manufacturing of advanced refractories.Repairing damaged molds.Making new moldsFabricates parts for maintenance as needed.Equipment to run and maintain.Crane HoistWelderDrill PressMilling MachineTable SawLatheGrinder and BufferSanderMinimum Requirements and QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, andor ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalentExperience working with machine tools or mechanical assemblyWorking knowledge of safety protocolsApprenticeship or vocational training preferredSkills and AbilitiesExcellent coordination and mechanical skillsStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and safetySolid written and verbal communication skillsProficient in mathBasic computer skillsAbility to lift up to 40 pounds and perform repetitive tasksAbility to interpret and understand technical documentsblueprintsAbility to work in an industrial manufacturing environmentValid PA drivers' license and reliable transportationEssential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operates and maintains milling machines, lathe, drill press, saws and grindersReviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate productionTakes precise measurements for cutting or shapingSelects appropriate machine and settings for a given taskPlans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignmentChecks output for quality assuranceIdentifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairsWelding experience a plusMaintains a safe and clean workstationContributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as neededPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The employee must occasionally lift andor move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand, walk, use hands to operate computer equipment, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The work environment has temperature extremes and moderate to high noise level. Regional travel may be required occasionally.

Created: 2025-03-03