Precision Machinist - Manual Lathe
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ApplyJob TypeFull-timeDescriptionJob Summary:Set up and operate manual lathes, Bridgeport style milling machines with the ability to hold tight tolerances. (Ability to set up and run Mazak m5 T-2 preferred but not required).Responsibilities and Skills Required:* Have an understanding of GD&T (concentricity, runout, etc.)* Measure and inspect machined surfaces, bores, bearing journals, for non-conformance using micrometers, height gauges, calipers, indicators and other metrology instruments.* Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.* Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.* Setup, program and operate a Mazak M5 CNC Lathe (preferred but not required)* Uses precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, milling machine, surface grinder, vertical turning lathe, drill press, band saw, broaching machine, and others.* Fabricate precision metal parts and templates* Select, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, etc.* Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications.* Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly.* Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly.* Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.* Confers with technicians, engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.* Various duties and assignments as needed per management.* Work with team to reverse engineer parts and make parts from scratch.DEM offers a competitive salary and benefits package:* Medical* Dental* STD* LTD* Life Insurance* 401(k) options* Paid vacation* HolidaysRequirementsThree to five years related machining experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates or educational courses in machining or machine tools a plus. Welding experience and Mazak M5 CNC Lathe a plus.