Milling Machinist, Weekend Shift

The Milling Machinist sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. The Machinist is responsible for ensuring the product is loaded and unloaded correctly per standard operating procedures. Weekend Shift: Friday – Sunday 4:30am – 5:00pm.

Responsibilities

Under close supervision, efficiently operates production machine tools to maintain Quality, Cost and Delivery; Operates and maintains various 3- and 5-axis Mills; Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining; Visually inspects surfaces for flaws and smoothness; Empties chip bins; Sweeps and cleans work area and equipment; Use established practices to ensure Quality during operation including documentation and techniques; Monitor machine performance; Perform preventative maintenance as required; Perform general set-ups to ensure maximum utilization; Work with Senior Machinist and Process Engineers to improve Cell processes

Requirements

Generally, requires 1-2 years related Acumed experience, or 3-5 years external experience; Successful completion of Tooling U and/or enrolled in Machining Classes, or equivalent; Mastery of Level 1 competencies on Acumed Machinist Career Ladder and Qualifications; Demonstrated set-up competency on Cell-specific Machine Tools, with acceptable results; Ability to follow instructions; Ability to work in a team environment; Basic math skills; High School diploma or equivalent; Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to read, understand and complete all documentation