Machinist - Auger Inc

Scope of Position:

Auger Fabrication a top supplier in accessories and parts for filling machines. The Machinist's job is to operate machine tools, such as engine lathes and milling machines to cut and produce these precision parts for Auger Fabrication.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Review samples, blueprints, drawings, or instructions to understand specifications of output.
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job.
• Select appropriate machines and position or load material for a job.
• Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify any issues.
• Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine.
• Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Great verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to use precision tools to take accurate measurements.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Knowledge of metal properties and other material.
• Mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items.
• Detail oriented and results driven.

Work Environment:

This job takes place within a clean, well lit, ventilated and air-conditioned manufacturing facility. Subject to noise from machinery. Regularly exposed to hazardous situations and equipment, such as high-speed machines. Regularly exposed to loud noise from machines used. Some safety equipment must be worn when working with equipment in the shop.

Physical Demands:

The 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.

• Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Use hands and fingers to grasp, move, and assemble objects.
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.
• React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet.
• Adjust body movements or equipment controls to keep pace with the speed changes of moving objects.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Requires ability to walk, climb, carry materials, stoop, kneel, bend at waist.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Some overtime required as business needs dictate.

Travel:

There is no travel required for this position.

Education and Experience:

• Must have 3+ years of experience with lathes and Bridgeport Mills.
• High school diploma or GED required.

EEO Statement:

All-Fill and Auger Fabrications, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.