Machinist – Marshall, NC

We are currently seeking a machinist to work in our tool room on day shift, Monday through Friday.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Demonstrate an ability to consistently work to +/- .0002 tolerances in fabricating specialized tooling for a cold heading manufacturing company.
• Candidate must be proficient in reading detailed drawings.
• Candidate must be accustomed to taking instruction from production machine operators when performing repairs.
• Know how to safely and accurately operate super precision lathes, surface grinders, wire and plunge EDM’s, hydraulic presses, drill presses, honing and lapping equipment, band saws, Rockwell tester, tool-bit sharpener, and hardening & annealing furnaces.
• Have familiarity with creating very small tooling components in ranges down to 0.010”.
• Must be capable of accurately and precisely measuring tooling to required dimensions using various measurement devices.
• Know how to properly form and shape tool bits for different types of cutting.
• Know how to properly indicate tooling and or stock in preparation for cutting, drilling, lapping, or reaming in lathes.
• The ability to properly set-up and operate index heads and grinding and milling jigs safely.
• The ability to select correct tap or die and use properly, as required.
• Know how to safely and accurately operate drill-bit sharpener.
• The ability to properly shape and form grinding wheels using wheel dressers and radius wheel dresser.
• Know how to safely and accurately operate surface, pedestal grinders and belt sanders.
• The ability to safely and accurately set-up and operate honing machines.
• Have familiarity with heat treating and annealing processes including preparation of those materials for heat treating and or annealing.
• Understand the basics of soldering and brazing processes.
• Ability to follow work instruction and communicate with fellow employees and supervisory leaders.
• Starting pay is $13.00/hr and up, depending on experience.