Find & Apply For Tool and Die Maker Jobs in Lawrenceville, Georgia

BASIC PURPOSE

The Machinist sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB

• Sets up and operates a variety of machines
• Fabricates and modifies parts to make or repair machine tools
• Maintains industrial machines
• Applies knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures
• Aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Selects the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
• Machines parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates all the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations.
• Measures, examines, and tests completed units to detects defects and ensures conformance to specifications
• Sets controls to regulate machines, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Maintains industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures
• Performs ancillary duties as needed

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• 2-5 years previous machinist experience in a manufacturing environment
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to speak read and write English.
• Good mechanical skills required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred, especially if it was in a "lean" environment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and the ability to distinguish between subsets of individual colors and quality of colors.
• Good eyesight (eyesight correction acceptable).
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Able to monitor performance and be able to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Tell me about your experience as a tool and die maker? How many years do you have? Have you fabricated parts for machines in an industrial manufacturing setting? What are your current hourly expectations?

Experience:

manual machining: 2 years (Preferred)

CNC:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person