Sprocket - Machinist C
FT Hourly
Shop Worker
Tiffin, OH, US
SPROCKET DEPARTMENT MACHINIST
Job Summary
Responsible for operating machine tools to produce precision metal parts. Produces machined sprockets and sprocket components to meet precise specifications. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions and have basic math skills.
**Primary responsibilities **
Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, oxy-fuel cutter, flame hardener, waterjet, to produce sprockets and sprocket components.
Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job.
Calculate where to cut or bore.
Shape steel, and other materials.
Determine how fast or slow work piece is fed into machine.
Determine how much material to remove.
Select tools and materials for the job.
Plan the sequence of cutting and finishing operations.
Mark the work piece to show where cuts should be made.
Position work piece on the drill press, lathe, or milling machine.
Monitor and control feed rate and speed.
Ensure work piece is properly lubricated and/or cooled.
Regulate temperature of work piece.
Detect problems by listening for specific sounds.
Adjust cutting speed to compensate for harmonic vibrations.
Monitor the accuracy of cuts.
Replace dull cutting tools.
Check accuracy of work against blueprints & specifications.
Produce large quantities of parts.
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