High School degree or equivalent
Minimum 3 years experience setting up and operating manual engine lathes
Able to read and interpret drawings
Reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules, inspection reports, procedures and manuals.
Able to write basic reports
Performing calculations and applying mathematical concepts such as geometry, basic algebra and basic trigonometry
Completed a formal apprenticeship as machinist with specialization in lathe machining.
4 to 5 years' experience in manual machining of large diameter, stainless steel precision parts using engine lathes
Experience operating and programming cycle-controlled lathes
Experience working with the metric system, including use of metric measuring tools and reading / understanding of metric drawings. Understanding of the ISO standards relating to geometrical tolerances, tolerance classes for holes and shafts and indication of surface texture
Experience in evaluating and identifying part failures such as corrosion, erosion, cavitation or fatigue in stainless steel parts.
Required to be ambulatory
May need to remain seated or standing for long periods of time
Use hands and fingers to operate mechanical tools, computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone keypad
Reach with hands and arms
Stand for long periods of time and frequent bending and squatting.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to and over 50 - 75 pounds.