Manual Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Machinist is responsible for the conversion of raw materials to a finished milled product while ensuring conformance to design specifications in an accurate and timely manner.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Produce machined components to specifications by studying sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information
• Operate Horizontal Mill, Vertical Turret Lathe, Milling and / or Engine Lathe.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Read and interpret shop work instructions and shop procedures.
• Review quality issues with quality assurance, manufacturing support, and engineering to resolve quality issues and take corrective actions as required.
• Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used for machining work.
• Measure, examine and test completed parts in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Successful complete Operation Safety Training of Powered Industrial Equipment Training Course
• Significant overtime and weekend work required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Considerable knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Considerable knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control.
• Ability to apply general rules to solve problems
• Ability to stand, crouch, bend for 8 hour shifts
• Must be able lift up to 50 Lbs. on occasion
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Education and Qualifications

• High school or GED required
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Company Description

GCM provides extensive valve modifications, cleaning, coating, inspection and testing services. With this vast array of capabilities, the backing and confidence of the leading manufacturers and end-users in the industry, state-of-the-art facilities and a highly-qualified staff of experienced craftsman, GCM is truly a premier provider of modification services.

Company Description

GCM provides extensive valve modifications, cleaning, coating, inspection and testing services. With this vast array of capabilities, the backing and confidence of the leading manufacturers and end-users in the industry, state-of-the-art facilities and a highly-qualified staff of experienced craftsman, GCM is truly a premier provider of modification services.