Mechanist II

Job Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate various type of machines such as CNC Lathe, Laser Cutting machines, and Surface Grinders to produce precision components.
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to determine machine setup and part specifications.
• Interpret and execute written instructions from process travelers, routers and work instructions.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and adjustments to maintain tight tolerances.
• Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other inspection tools to measure and verify part accuracy.
• Conduct in-process inspections and make necessary adjustments to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Identify and report non-conforming parts and suggest corrective actions.
• Perform basic maintenance on assigned machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and escalate to maintenance or engineering when needed.
• Complete production logs, inspection records, and maintenance checklists accurately and in a timely manner.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocol.
• Report any safety or maintenance concerns to supervisor and/or management immediately.
• Keep all work areas clean and organized.
• Hold self to a high standard of quality and workmanship.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or technical/vocational training in machining or manufacturing preferred.
• 5 years and above of experience operating CNC Lathe / Laser equipment / Surface Grinder in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of machining principles, materials, and tool selection.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T symbols.
• Familiar with CNC programming (G-code knowledge is a plus).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Able to work in shift.