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Cirrus Aircraft
Machinist Operator
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$50,158 / year median in North Dakota
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Machinist Operators operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal, plastic or other materials. Operators will load materials into the machine tools for production. Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment. They will inspect parts for quality and drawing conformity. Applies knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. A Machinist Operator works under moderate supervision and is gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Responsibilities Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production Load material during operation and change or adjust cutting tools and offsets when required Deburr product to drawing requirements using hand and power tools with high precision Check and fill machine fluid levels, manages chips, and monitors equipment for maintenance requirements Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide activities and ensure quality Understand inspections of work completed, perform inspections and document deviations from engineering drawing Follow verbal, written, and electronic work instruction to complete tasks Keep daily production records and record pertinent manufacturing data where required Maintains a clean and organized work environment Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required 2 year degree from a Machinist vocational program and 0-2 years experience required or equivalent education and experience required Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to effectively manage stress, including competing work demands and multiple projects at the same time Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Must be able to safely use all machine shop equipment Applied knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures