Machinist (2nd Shift) at Westlake

Brownsville, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, PlasticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience operating conventional machine shop equipment (lathe, milling machine, drill press, etc.) is required
  • Ability to review drawings, instructions, and blueprints to ensure accurate work
  • Ability to take precise measurements for cutting or shaping
  • Knowledge of machine settings and procedures
  • Ability to plan and sequence tasks to complete assignments
  • Ability to monitor machines and identify issues
  • Ability to perform machine maintenance and minor repairs
  • Ability to sharpen cutters, drills, and sprue cutters
  • Ability to troubleshoot injection mold problems and tooling issues
  • Ability to calculate tooling stack ups from dimensions referenced on engineer drawings
  • Tracer lathe threading skills are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain conventional machine shop equipment
  • Review drawings and instructions to ensure accurate work
  • Take precise measurements for cutting or shaping
  • Plan proper sequence of tasks for assignments
  • Monitor machines while working to adjust settings and identify issues
  • Complete checklists for apprentices and Mold Polishers
  • Sharpen cutters, drills, and sprue cutters
  • Identify need for and perform machine maintenance and minor repairs
  • Maintain a safe and clean workstation
  • Complete work assigned in accordance with instructions
  • Respond to and provide solutions for tooling issues causing downtime

Skills

Lathe
Milling Machine
Drill Press
Blueprints
Precision Measurements
Machine Settings
Machine Maintenance
Tool Sharpening
Injection Mold Troubleshooting
Tooling Stack Ups
Tracer Lathe Threading

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