Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
The Machinist I is responsible for the repairing or rebuilding of tools and die components using manual machine shop equipment.
Essential Job Functions
- Set-up and operate manual machines such as lathes, drill presses, saws & grinders.
- Keep the machines and tools in good working condition.
- Sharpen knives & scissors.
- Service steel rule dies, i.e. sharpening blades, replacing punches etc.
- Perform basic mold repairs, i.e. repair mold marks, update date codes, make/change poppets, make simple tools etc.
- Capable of reading blueprints and other tool design documentation.
- Fabricate/modify basic tooling and components.
- Make recommendations to supervisors to improve the process flow.
- Perform basic inspections.
- Use various hand & power tools.
- Keep work area clean and organized, storing tools, parts, paperwork etc. in their proper locations.
- Comply with corporate and site policies and procedures.
- May be required to work in other functional areas to meet business needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
- Trade school or work experience preferred.
- Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Must read, write and speak English.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Ability to work in varying environmental conditions such as heat, cold, noise, etc.
- Effectively prioritize tasks.
- Work individually to support team and department success.
- Strong organization skills with ability to multitask.
- Lift, pull or push up to 50 lbs.
- Flexible work hours, available to and capable of working overtime.
- Work around chemicals, complying with appropriate SDS (e.g., alcohol, acids and bases).
Safety:
- Must report any safety concerns to your supervisor.
- Must report any hygiene concerns to your supervisor.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn, including but not limited to safety glasses/goggles, earplugs, and safety shoes.
- Recommends safety improvements to supervisors or committee members.
- Understands all safety policies and procedures.
DiaCom is a fast-paced, industrial manufacturing plant and warehouse setting with frequent exposure to loud, industrial machinery and equipment, along with moving forklifts.
DiaCom Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
\nCompany Description
DiaCom Corporation is a stable, growing manufacturing company dedicated to long-term operational success. We prioritize a safe, efficient workshop environment and invest heavily in training our team for long-term career growth. Are you looking to develop highly valuable technical skills and launch a career in manufacturing? We are seeking an eager, entry level machinist to master the trade. If you are dependable, possess strong attention to detail, and want to learn how to operate precision machinery, this is the perfect place to start.
Company Description
DiaCom Corporation is a stable, growing manufacturing company dedicated to long-term operational success. We prioritize a safe, efficient workshop environment and invest heavily in training our team for long-term career growth. Are you looking to develop highly valuable technical skills and launch a career in manufacturing? We are seeking an eager, entry level machinist to master the trade. If you are dependable, possess strong attention to detail, and want to learn how to operate precision machinery, this is the perfect place to start.