About This Role
Working carefully and keeping a tidy warehouse will fit well in the logistics team. Chart's Machinist plays a key role in the manufacturing process of Chart's products with the fabrication of parts and tools.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines
- Design and fabricate fixtures, as needed
- Apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures
- Machine parts to specifications using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders
- Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications
- Complete documentation, electronic or paper, on all work performed
- Understand and adhere to established safety and quality procedures
- Maintain a clean work area and practice general housekeeping standards
- Perform daily inspections and documentation on equipment
- Perform all tasks to ISO standards and requirements
- Work in other areas as company needs require
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 65 lbs. with assistance
- Frequent sitting, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, walking and occasional crawling
- Frequent pushing, pulling and handling of materials
- Occasional climbing and working at elevated positions
- Exposure to metal cutting, welding odors, welding flash and incidental acceptable limits of x-ray radiation
- Possible exposure to chemical odors and temperature extremes
- Exposure to overhead objects and occasional flying debris
- Specific vision abilities required by this role includes close vision
- Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and are frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock
- Required use of safety glasses with side shields, ANSI approved steel-toed safety shoes, hearing protection and hard hat
- 2+ years of experience as a machinist
- Experience using manual CNC mills and lathes
- Basic math skills (weight measurement, volume, distance, multiplication and division)
- Read and interpret blueprints and design sketches
- Familiarity of measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, tape measures
- Attention to detail essential
- Proven self-starter and ability to work independently
- Able to work with both engineering and production staff
- Experience in cost estimating and material needs
- Proven ability to identify, reason and problem solve moderate to complex issues
