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TRK Ring Recruiting Machinist (Journeyman) in Seattle, Washington
We are looking for a skilled Machinist to operate a variety of machines to perform assigned tasks. You will produce or repair precision parts using both manual and automated equipment and accurate measurements. A great machinist needs to possess manual dexterity and an eye for detail. They must have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions. The goal is to ensure effective production operations and optimize procedures. Pay: Union Scale
Responsibilities
- Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
- Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
- Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
- Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
- Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
- Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
- Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Skills
- Proven experience as machinist
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
- Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Good at math with analytical abilities
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an assigned
Job Requirements:
- Must have state certified journeyman machinist card.
- Working knowledge of machining, tolerances, gauges, specifications, and blueprints.
- Ability to use mathematical calculations, set up precision machinery with understanding of equipment operations and capabilities.
- Ability to use hand tools common to the trade.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.94 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Machining: 3 years (Preferred)
- Math: 1 year (Preferred)
- Precision measuring instruments: 1 year (Preferred)
- journeyman machinist: 1 year (Required)
- manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- journeyman machinist card (Required)
Location:
- Seattle, WA (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Purpose: Fabricates and repairs tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or hand tools by studying requirements; machining materials. Duties: * Develops tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or hand tools by studying blueprints, sketches, specifications, and descriptions; applying knowledge of materials, machining, and assembly methods and mathematics. * Prepares stock for machining by measuring, marking, and scribing. * Machines tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or hand tools by setting up and operating lathe, mill, shaper, grinder, and related equipment. * Confirms tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or hand tools by comparing measurements to specifications using micrometers, thickness gauges, gauge blocks, and other measurement tools. * Assembles tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, or hand tools by shaping, smoothing, and fitting parts with grinders, files, stones, e