Location: Eufaula,AL, USA
What you will be doing:
Operates and sets up a variety of machines/tools which are used to produce parts. Operation and set up includes but is not limited to the following:
* Studies sample parts, blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and to determine product dimensions and tolerances.
* Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics.
* Sets up, adjusts, and operates basic machine tools and utilizes specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations with assistance as needed.
* Sets up and operates metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, and cutting equipment.
* Assists in designing fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
Programming:
* Assists in programing computers and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools.
* Sets controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
Installing:
* Installs repaired parts into equipment or installs new equipment.
* Fits and assembles parts to make or repair machine tools.
Testing, Maintaining and Evaluating:
* Analyzes and monitors machines or equipment to diagnose malfunctions/defects. Determine needs for adjustments/ repairs and replaces defective parts as needed.
* Assists in reviewing new programs or machinery to ensure they meet and conform with required specifications.
* Tests experimental models under simulated operating conditions for such purposes as development, standardization, and feasibility of design.
* Cleans and maintains machines, tools, and equipment including removing grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
* Assists in evaluating experimental procedures and recommends modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.
* Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency
* Works with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Background Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent and related technical training.
Experience: Typically, requires 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment performing general machinist work.
* Basic knowledge to perform routine to moderately complex machinist tasks which include operations, set-up, installation, programming, testing and evaluation of machines and equipment.
* Experience in solving routine technical problems/issues.
* Demonstrates understanding of production processes. Demonstrated skills and abilities associated with machinist tasks.
* Ability to function as a team while completing multiple tasks effectively with minimal supervision.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Above average computer literacy and math abilities.
A few pointers about our culture:
* Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are in our bones! We authentically innovate trusted equipment that gets people out there.
* We are laser-focused on our consumers, and passionate about inspiring people to actively engage with the amazing awe of the outdoors again and again.
* We strive to create meaningful, healthy change in the world as individuals and as a family of brands.
* We value diversity and team members who are willing to wear multiple hats; who take personal initiative, anticipating what needs to be done, and figuring things out to make them happen; but who are also willing to ask for help, to assist others and work together.
What you will receive:
* Share in the company's success - Competitive base salary, with additional earning potential through participation in the annual discretionary cash profit sharing program, eligibility for annual pay increases, and employee stock purchase plans.
* Find your work/life balance with generous paid time off and holiday benefits, health insurance and wellness plans.
* Further your career with training opportunities including our tuition assistance program.
* Plan for your future with our 401k with company match and deferred retirement contributions, Sons & Daughters Scholarship program, life and LTD insurance, employee stock purchase plan, and more.