Manual Machinist | Machinist | Manufacturing

Manual Machinist - Omaha

Conductix-Wampfler a leading global manufacturer in the mobile electrification market is looking to add a career-minded machinist to their team. We are looking for someone with a quality-focused and continuous improvement mindset. In this position, you will assist with daily production and scheduling and setup of manual machines. You will get to work with a variety of materials and components and work through special setups for customer projects.

Associates degree or completion of an apprenticeship in Machine/Tool and Die Technology

• Ability to run and set up manual equipment
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a quality environment
• Conductix-Wampfler offers a great starting wage, with health, dental, and life insurance, 401k plan, paid vacation/personal time and holidays, profit sharing and tuition reimbursement program.

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Sets up and operates manual, and special purpose machines and to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpiece, the sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and drill presses.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
• Sits and assembles parts into complete assembly.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Experience with building fixtures for drilling, milling, and turning.
• Responsible for checking the accuracy of engineering, sales, and manufacturing offices' input to ensure customer final product is correct and within quality acceptance guidelines. Any changes or corrections must be communicated to appropriate departments so future product output is consistent with customer expectations.
• Supports and upholds the quality and EHS policy,
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two years related experience and/or training; Or certification of completion of a Certified Apprenticeship Program

LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business and technical procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and customers.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Uses intuition and experience to complement data.

Customer Service - Meets commitments. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.

Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.

Reacts well under pressure. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.

Uses equipment and material properly.

Asks for and offers help when needed.

6" machinist scale

• 6" caliper, dial or digital
• 12" machinist combination square set, of good quality
• Calculator - scientific
• Dial indicator, minimum 1" travel w/mag. Machinist handbook
• A machinist needs to be able to accomplish the following to the satisfaction of management or possess a Degree in Machine Technology
• Need to be able to look up in the Machinists handbook and calculate setup and run threading operations.
• Sharpen drills, carbide and high-speed steels for machining operations.
• Know the terminology of the equipment in the shop.
• Have the specialty measuring tools and know-how to use them in order to make the parts required.
• Need to possess Machinist's handbook and be able to look up information needed to make machined parts.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.