Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tools to be used.
Must be able to skillfully use all machinist's hand tools and measuring instruments.
Must be familiar with the machining of most materials.
Must be able to use advanced shop math, including trigonometry.
Requires a High school diploma or equivalent education
Requires the completion of an apprenticeship program or similar on the job experience of approximately four years or at least five years experience as a machinist.
Ability to operate standard and specialized equipment to produce prototype and/or production parts
Ability to perform standard shop computations, using technical math, geometry and trigonometry.
In-depth knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances in both standard and metric systems
Proficient use of set up and operation of CNC machining center.
Proficient use of tool and surface grinders
Proficient use of all shop inspection equipment, including but not limited to, CMM, comparator, digital height gages, micrometers, etc.
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds and pushing, pulling or standing and walking for extended periods of time.
All candidates must meet the US persons criteria.