Finishing Machinist I

ELLWOOD National Forge; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Irvine, CA, is seeking a Finishing Machinist I. The successful candidate will operate CNC and conventional machining tools, ensuring the highest quality standards and adherence to safety protocols. The position involves routine maintenance and training others in machine operations. Applicants must expect rotating shifts and at times require overtime work, alongside other essential responsibilities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating conventional and CNC metal-cutting machines.
• Ability to plan and execute setups according to specifications.
• Strong attention to quality standards and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various machining tools and equipment.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines.
• Train others on proper operations within the Machine Shop.

Skills

Knowledge of digital readouts

Ability to operate CNC controlled machines

Precision machining

Overhead crane operation

Job description

ELLWOOD National Forge Company (ENF) has openings for Finishing Machinist I positions based in Irvine, PA, but from time to time may be assigned to work in Corry/Warren Plants. The successful candidate(s) may be required to work rotating shifts, including 24/7 and in some areas, there may be seven-day continuous schedules and there will be times when overtime work (over 40 hours/week) will be mandatory.

Finishing Machinist I - Essential Job Functions – but not limited to the following:

• Operates all types of conventional and CNC controlled metal-cutting and related processing machines and equipment; knowledge of digital readouts is required.
• Machines and equipment included, but not limited to, turning lathes, Vertical Boring mills, horizontal boring mills, turn mill centers, grinders, and saws for a wide range of steel forged products.
• Plans and performs setups, layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Determines proper operation sequence, selects speeds, feeds, and cutting tools according to type of materials and finish requirements ability to precision machine pre-determined dimensions and tolerances.
• Uses of special holding fixtures, counterbalances and counterweights for positioning and securing products in machines and to assure tolerances are achieved.
• Operates overhead cranes and/or radio-controlled cranes when and where required and/or assigned.
• Performs all work in accordance with plant safety rules.
• Maintains highest quality standards in the execution of all assigned work.
• Maintains all reports and recordkeeping as required.
• Train others in the proper operation of any and/or all machinery within the Machine Shop classifications/groups.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all machines.
• Maintains all housekeeping in work area.
• Performs other routine labor work as assigned and as required in accordance with production flow.
• Attend all required meetings and trainings

Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function.

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