Experimental Machinist 3

Job Title: Experimental Machinist 3

Number of Positions: 1

Job Location: 1700 N. Research Park Way, Logan, Utah, United States of America, 84341-1941

NOTE

NOTE: I am looking for a level 4 (Senior, most experienced) machinist, I am also open to a part-time worker if the candidate has the appropriate experience.

Plans the layout, fabrication, and testing of mechanical devices; sets up and operates any type of precision machine tool to make original parts, tools, mechanisms, and devices for experimental purposes.

Identifies raw material requirements for parts to be machined.

Solves problems relative to work-holding arrangement, unusual materials, machine settings, tools, product specifications, and fabrication methods for production process.

Normally performs precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions for research engineers in a developmental laboratory condition.

May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Requires completion of a formal apprenticeship and many years of precision all-around machining experience on unusual, original, and intricate layout, machining, and assembly tasks.

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent education.

Minimum 6 years of experience working in a machine shop.

Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, GD&T, and other engineering specifications.

Working knowledge of shop floor mathematics and measuring tools/equipment.

Ability to use basic hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

Ability to set up and operate a variety of manual machine tools including lathes, milling machines, and grinders.

Ability to set up, program, and operate CNC machines including the use of Mastercam software.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Ability to work safely and with concern for the safety of others.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's Degree.

6+ years of CNC 3-5-axis machining experience.

Experience with and fundamental understanding of G‑Code.

CNC Machinist Certification from an accredited Trade School.

Ability to understand and work with knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and disciplines.

Experience in following written set‑up instructions and/or performing unique setups.

Demonstrated ability to solve unique machining challenges including reworking parts.

Experience with Haas VMCs and/or EZ‑Trak mills (Milltronics controls).

Experience with CNC lathes.

Experience with EDM equipment.

Experience TIG/GTAW welding aluminum and stainless steel.

Excellent communication, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.

Willingness to learn and possess a positive team working attitude.

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