Job Description
Education/Experience: Prior experience in a mechanical or machine shop position
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Knowledge of machinery set-up and repairs
- Knowledge of machine shop processes
- Ability to read various measuring devices
- Strong Math ability and mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge of safety equipment and procedures
- Organizational skills and strong interaction skills
- Ability to interact as a team member and work with related departments
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist, when job requires. Also use hand manipulation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds maximum. Lift assist available
- Ability to follow departmental procedures
- Ability to use a milling machine, horizontal grinder, lathe, pedestal grinder, automatic welders, hand-welders, presses, shuttles, and welding equipment
Essential Duties:
· Employee is responsible to perform set-up work on the machinery as required to meet the production specifications and to perform troubleshooting
· Employee is responsible to check safety equipment on machinery prior to operation
· Employee is responsible to utilize proper personal protective equipment, and adhere to safety regulations required in this area
· Employee is responsible to complete TDR form, breakdowns and set-ups on a daily basis
· Employee is responsible to handle minor rework of fixtures as required
· Employee is responsible to communicate status of machinery problems and product quality control issues to the Welder Set-Up Supervisor and/or Shift Supervisor
· Employee is responsible to ensure that machinery set-ups meet the tolerance standards.
· Employee is responsible to report extensive mechanical problems to the Welder Set-Up Mechanic
· Employee is responsible to educate machine operators on machinery shutdown procedures, in case of an emergency
· Employee is required to follow and comply with Company safety policies and procedures
Other Duties:
· Employee is responsible to maintain their immediate work area, as well as common work areas