Machinist/Mechanical Assembler

21 - 180841 lm

We are seeking an individual to assure that parts assembled and machined function as intended and work right the first time, in accordance with drawings and instructions from supervisor if drawings appear questionable. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Job Responsibilities:

• Machine and assemble quantities of small and medium-sized parts having close tolerances
• Set up and operate single-spindle drill press, milling, and engine lathe machines to perform such operations as drilling, reaming, tapping, and counter boring on simple as well as diversified operations on a wide variety of parts working to very close tolerances
• Erect larger units having a limited number of parts which requires fitting and adjusting to meet operating requirements of products
• Improvise work holding devises and jigs to secure small and irregularly shaped parts, select proper feeds, speeds and operating sequences, and perform necessary hand operations; includes use of machinist's hand tools, calipers, etc.
• Read drawings, blueprints, electrical, pneumatic schematics, and use hand and power tools
• **Perform basic electrical wiring of cables, connectors, and hand-soldering **
• Carry out mechanical and electrical inspection and maintenance on assemblies to bring them to optimal performance
• Operate lift truck and hand pallet jacks to move materials within plant, including maneuvering heavy loads in congested areas and loading and unloading shipments onto trucks
• Perform general miscellaneous manual labor tasks, including crating, shipping, loading, unloading, moving, and handling materials, sweeping, removing scrap, and general housekeeping task as assigned

Job Qualifications:

Must have prior Machining and Mechanical Assembly experience

Must be able to set up and operate single-spindle drill press, milling, and engine lathe machines

Must have the ability to perform basic electrical wiring of cables, connectors, and hand-soldering

Ability to read drawings, blueprints, electrical, and pneumatic schematics is required

**Must perform mechanical and electrical inspection and maintenance on assemblies **

Utilize hand and power tools, select proper feeds, speeds, operation sequences, and able to work with various size parts with close tolerances

Must be detail-oriented, able to use good judgement and common sense, not afraid to ask questions, and work with minimal supervision