Machinist II

This position is responsible for the machining required by work orders, including but not limited to set up, production, and inspection of all machining assigned by Lead Machinist.  A Machinist II is required to follow all StoneAge safety guidelines to produce parts that will meet or exceed StoneAge and customer specifications. Continuous Improvement is a way of life regarding quality, processes, production, efficiency, work area, and personal growth.

This position reports to the Lead Machinist.

Requirements

This person will:

·         Complete assigned work orders in a reasonable time and maintain the desired quality.

·         Complete 1st article inspections on all orders and aspire to have less than 6 parts rejected by Quality Control per year.

·         Assist Machinist Is with 1st article inspections as needed.

·         Complete daily maintenance/recordkeeping on machine and keep workspace organized and clean.

·         Maintain accurate records in EPICOR including time to complete the job, completed quantity, and scrap quantity.

·         Be an active member of the Machine Shop Team.  Participating in team meetings and shop projects.

·         Communicate and interact in an effective, detailed, and timely manner with team members and across departments.

·         Communicate time off requests, personnel, and shop issues to the Shop Supervisor.

·         Perform other duties required or requested by Machine Shop Supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

A Machinist II must:

·         Exhibit an “Own-it” mentality.

·         Produce solid setups on CNC machinery that yield efficiency and quality parts.

·         Program and machine parts of low to medium complexity with little to no help on a conversational CNC controller.

·         Have good mechanical aptitude and be trainable.

·         Show proficiency using manual mills, manual lathes, band saws, benders, and engravers.

·         Observe/listen to operating machines to diagnose malfunctions and determine the need for adjustments/repairs.

·         Sharpen tooling including drill bits, end mills, and carbide tooling.

·         Read and interpret engineering prints including simple Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

·         Possess the knowledge of the use and care of measuring tools.

OTHER INFORMATION

·         Machinist II must be able to stand for extended periods.

·         Machinist II must be able to lift heavy loads using proper lifting techniques as outlined in the StoneAge Employee Handbook

·         Some Travel may be required.

·         Extended working hours may be required.

Benefits

StoneAge offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes:

• Group health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with a guaranteed match
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness rewards program, and much more!

Even more exciting, we are an employee-owned company with profit-sharing and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP"), in which shares of company stock are allocated to eligible employees each year.

Our "Own It" mindset captures what many of us consider the biggest benefit of all: a highly engaged, collaborative workplace where everyone matters and every employee makes a significant impact.

Please visit our website at www.stoneagetools.com to get a better sense of our company and our employee-owned culture!