Machinist at Douglas Electrical Compnents

Job Description:

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Job Description

SUMMARY: The Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual lathes and milling machines to produce high-precision components within tight tolerances. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and operate manual lathes and milling machines according to engineering specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and written instructions
• Measure and verify dimensions using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision tools
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to address machining issues and improve processes
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and functionality of machines and work area
• Conduct routine quality checks and document inspection results
• Contribute to process improvements and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Assist in other areas as needed

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficient in manual lathe and milling machine operations
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
• Strong knowledge of machining principles, including speeds, feeds, and material behavior
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to precision and quality
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Focus on continuous improvement

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with manual lathes & tools required
• Experience with CNC machining is a plus but not required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lift up to 20 pounds.
• The above physical demands include duties such as standing at workstation, using PC, emails, moving within company to communicate with other departments.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Working conditions are normal for a machine shop environment and may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.
• Moderate noise (examples: business offices with computers and printers, light traffic and visits to factory).

Job Info:

• Company: Douglas Electrical Compnents
• Position: Machinist
• Work Location: United States
• Country: US

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