Maintenance Machinist Technician

Kodak Co; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodak Corp in Columbus, GA is seeking a Machinist to operate machine shop equipment on a day shift (Mon–Fri, 7am–3pm) with occasional weekend work when lines are down. You will work with milling machines, lathes, grinders and other tools to produce quality parts.

The job requires reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers, and performing basic CAD/CAM tasks. SAP is used to manage work orders; collaboration with engineering is essential.

Qualifications

• Operates machine shop equipment including milling machines and lathes.
• Reads blueprints and uses SAP to search and complete work orders.
• Familiar with micrometers, calipers, bore gauges and indicators.

Responsibilities

• Operate milling machines, lathes, bandsaws, drill presses and grinders.
• Set up CNC mill with conversational programming; perform basic/calibrations.
• Maintain safe, clean shop; follow LOTO procedures and safety rules.
• Work with engineering to interpret blueprints and spec parts.
• Utilize SAP for work orders and coordinate with maintenance as needed.

Skills

CNC milling

Lathe operation

Precision measurement

Blueprints CAD/CAM knowledge

LOTO safety awareness

Tools

SAP

CAD/CAM

FARO Vantage / Laser alignment equipment

Laser alignment tools

Micrometers / Calipers

Job description

We are looking for a Machinist to join our team!

Responsibilities include:

• Day shift position, Monday –Friday, 7am-3pm.
• May require some weekend work when the production lines are down, and equipment is accessible.
• LOTO safety procedures will be required for the safety of all involved.
• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of machine shop equipment to include milling machines, lathes, bandsaws, drill presses, tool room grinder and a variety of other fabrication tools.
• Ability to operate a 2 axis cnc mill using conversational style programming knowledge. Strong math skills.
• Knowledge of best machining speeds and feeds for Stainless, carbon steel, Aluminum, Brass as well as plastics and phenolics.
• Responsible for keeping and maintaining a clean shop and should be able to perform maintenance on shop equipment.
• Ability to work in both metric and standard measurements. Metric values will be the main system used.
• Knowledge required to accurately use precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers, bore gauges and indicators.
• Will work closely with engineering to create parts from blueprints provided. Knowledge of CAD/CAM is a plus.
• Will need to operate a 16x120 lathe in which rollers will be ground to finish by a grinding attachment on the cross slide of the carriage. These rollers can range from a diameter of 150.mm up to 520.mm with lengths of 1,800.mm faces or more.
• Need to have a mechanical mindset to understand critical requirements for proper web conveyance of litho-grade aluminum coil sheeting.
• Will use a forklift and related powered industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of Laser alignment equipment is a plus to include understanding coordinate measuring systems. FARO Vantage equipment is used currently.
• This position also requires the ability to perform plant wide maintenance assistance as needed.
• Need to have a can-do attitude towards solving problems that occur and must be a team player.
• Applicants will have to use Kodak’s SAP program to search through and to complete work orders in a timely fashion.

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