Overview
Reporting to the Shop Supervisor, the Machinist Helper assists and learns from an experienced CNC Machinist. The Machinist Helper will learn to operate milling machines, lathes, grinders, sanders, and other various machining tools, as well asassist in the repair and maintenance of machining equipment according to company plans, blueprints and other diagrams.
Responsibilities
Assist with set up, operation and maintaining a variety of machine tools including computer numerically controlled (CNC) tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as sawing, turning, milling, boring, planning, drilling, precision grinding and other operations.
Read and interpret blueprints/drawings
Assist in the maintenance and repair of machining equipment
Assist with detecting equipment malfunctions and adjust machines
Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
Comply with company ISO quality program and procedures, company policies and safety regulations.
Assist with maintaining inspection records and completion of inspection reports.
Maintain up to date knowledge of industry standards and practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience in welding and fabrication would be considered an asset
Physical ability to lift 50 pounds
Must be able to communicate effective with others and be able to work in a team
Ability to follow written instructions, standard operating procedures, and pre-defined guidelines to execute and perform the functions of the job.
Demonstrate attention to detail skills.
Must be able to work in a fast paced, shop production environment
Experience working in an ISO 9001 workplace would be considered an asset