2 year Machining degree or High School degree with a minimum of 3 years equivalent machining experience.
Ability to read design prints, understand geometric design & tolerancing (GD&T;) and surface finish requirements.
Ability to operate CNC machinery, vertical turret lathes, boring mills, engine or turret lathes, radial or horizontal drilling machines, external/internal grinders, horizontal boring mills.
Have knowledge of CNC programming, ability to make basic edits as needed.
Ability to operate equipment such as key-seaters, broaches, band saws, sanding equipment, grinders post drills, hydraulic press and propane or oxy-acetylene heating equipment.
Understand carbide tooling, feeds and speeds for the machining application.
Ability to be certified in overhead and Jib crane operation and forklift operation.
Routinely lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs.
Routinely ascends/descends ladders and stairs.
Occasionally works at heights or on platforms.
Occasionally positions self in various works spaces, including low, tight or confined spaces.
Routinely remains in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
Routinely uses repetitive motions including the wrists, hands or fingers to operate machinery or tools.