Second Shift Machinist/Programmer

ANDREW TOOL & MACHINING COMPANY, INC; Osseo (MN); On-site; USD 38,572 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Competitive pay

Employee support

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Minnesota is seeking a skilled Machinist level 4 to produce high-quality parts using advanced machining techniques. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of machining experience, proficiency in Mastercam, and a solid foundation in GD&T. This role requires effective communication and collaboration within teams. The company offers a competitive pay range of $28-42 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that emphasizes employee well-being.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of machining experience, ideally in Job Shop/Short run shops.
• Experience in producing tight tolerance parts in both production and prototype environments.
• Strong foundation in GD&T and inspecting in-process parts.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently create quality parts using machine tools and time.
• Collaborate with teams to improve processes and achieve production goals.
• Train and mentor other team members.

Skills

Machine tool setup

Programming with Mastercam

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology

Tools

Mastercam

Measuring tools

Job description

Job Summary

Machinist level 4 will efficiently make quality conforming product by efficient application of work holding, machine tool setup and tool offset adjustments.

Reports To: Operations Manager. Target Pay Range: $28-42.

Essential Functions

• Highly efficient use of machine tools and time to make quality parts
• Using Mastercam, create clear, logical programs on high complexity parts, with documentation for others to follow
• Design, create and apply new and complex work holding and fixtures
• Setup new and repeating high complexity parts
• Expertly complete secondary operations such as deburring
• Perform basic to advanced machine preventative maintenance activities
• Collaborate with production management, engineering, and quality to establish effective processes
• Work effectively within a team to achieve production goals
• Train, mentor and coach other team members
• Set the example for others to follow with workmanship and teamwork
• Miscellaneous activities as assigned by Manager

Qualifications

• Education
• High School Diploma (required)
• Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology (Highly Preferred)
• Certifications
• GD&T (Required)
• Background
• 10+ years’ experience machining
• Experience producing tight tolerance parts is both production and prototype environments
• 5+ years’ experience working in ISO or AS workplaces

Accountabilities

• Facilitate a continuous improvement culture
• Foster a team-oriented quality ownership culture
• Ensure compliance to QMS and Safety requirements
• Ensure compliance to Ethics & Employee Handbook
• Ensure effective use of resources
• Effectively produce product within scope of Job Travelers
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Produce product meeting customer specification
• Produce product in accordance with traveler and other internal process documentation
• Meet and/or exceed workmanship standard

Authorities

• Stop processes & shipments due to quality concerns if necessary
• Communicate to Management issues with product and process conformance
• Communicate to Management noncompliance to QMS, Safety, Ethics, and Employee Handbook requirements

Competencies

• Effectively communicate verbally or in writing
• Competent use of Window’s based PC
• Advanced use of CAM software
• Advanced understanding of blue prints
• Ability to use and apply basic math applicable to machining
• Advanced understanding of GD&T and how to apply it
• Advanced ability to troubleshooting/problem solving machine and programming issues on high complexity parts with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintain high level of attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of cutting tools and their applications
• High proficiency with measuring tools, e.g. micrometers, calipers, pins, vision system, CMM
• Ability to collaborate with others throughout the organization
• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds

Definitions

• Basic - Fundamental understanding of a required skill set
• Intermediate - Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set
• Advanced - Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set with the ability to troubleshoot and train others.
• Moderate Complexity - parts which have at least one single, very tight (.0001") tolerance feature and/or multiple close (.001") tolerance interrelated features
• High Complexity - parts which have two or more very tight (.0001") tolerance features and/or multiple interrelated tight (.0005") and/or close (.001") features

Requirements

We are looking for experienced and creative machinist who like to tackle the toughest work. Machinist that are successful here have solid experience in Job Shop/ Short run shops and are able to program, setup and run their own work. Having a sold foundation in GD&T as well as inspection of in process parts is a must. If you are a machinist that likes to think, problem solve and make some very interesting and important parts there is truly no better place to work. We have a great benefits package and treat our employees right.