Manual Machinist - Cobra

Grip-Rite ProWrap SA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Grip-Rite ProWrap SA is seeking a Manual Machinist to cut and shape metal to precise tolerances and support maintenance teams in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires reading blueprints, operating mills/lathes, and using precision measuring tools to ensure part accuracy. Collaboration with engineers and adherence to safety policies are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Trade school or 5+ years in a machine shop setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (Caliper, Micrometer).

Responsibilities

• Occasionally aid in repair and maintenance of die tooling such as punches, dies, etc.
• Collaborate with maintenance team to support breakdowns or improvements.
• Operate manual Mill/Lathe/Surface Grinder and related equipment; ProtoTrak or NC experience is a plus.
• Adhere to safety and housekeeping practices.

Skills

Geometry/Trigonometry

Caliper/Micrometer use

Reading engineering drawings

Independent decision making

Education

Trade School or 5+ years machine shop experience

Tools

Manual Mill/Lathe/Surface Grinder

ProtoTrak

NC experience

Job description

Under limited supervision, works from blueprints, sketches, or scratch to perform maintenance tasks by cutting and shaping metal to precision dimensions (.001). May communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly. Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances. May assist maintenance and operators with minor or major repairs on machine malfunctions.

Location(s)

Requirements

General Purpose:

Under limited supervision, works from blueprints, sketches, or scratch to perform maintenance tasks by cutting and shaping metal to precision dimensions (.001). May communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly. Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances. May assist maintenance and operators with minor or major repairs on machine malfunctions.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Occasionally aid in repair and maintenance of die tooling such as punches, dies, etc.
• Work with Management/Maintenance team to provide solutions and support to breakdowns or improvement projects
• Must be able to operate manual Mill/Lathe/Surface Grinder and other basic metalworking equipment, ProtoTrak or NC experience is a plus.
• Must be proficient in Geometry/Trigonometry
• Must be able to use precision measuring instruments (Caliper/Micrometer)
• Implements safety and good housekeeping practices.

Position Specifications:

Physical Demands: Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping

Moderate lifting up to 50 pounds

Moderate carrying up to 50 pounds

Sensory Abilities: Interpret engineered drawings

Work Environment: Inside machine shop with varying environment

Temperament: Ability to work as a member of a team

Ability to multitask or stay focused during multiple objectives

Cognitive Ability: Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Ability to work independently and make work-related decisions

Ability to exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks

Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels

JOB TITLE: MANUAL MACHINIST

Education Required:

Trade School or 5+ years’ experience working in a machine shop setting.

Relationships With Others:

Regular contacts with Management as well as production personnel.

Complexity Of Tasks:

Tasks are varied, requiring independent action and decision making.

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

The position specifications described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This document was not designed to be an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

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