Machinist A

Company: NORDAM
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSummary Statement: Applies advanced technical skills and knowledge to set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities: Machines metallic and non-metallic material to create parts for operational aircraft applications that are moderately to complex requiring experience and judgment to determine plans and action from standard procedural alternatives. Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated. Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications. Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Ancillary Functions and Responsibilities: Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications other than the primary assignment. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: MACHINIST A Formal Education, Training and Work Experience: Experience may be substituted for the formal education and training requirements in this section at the discretion of management. Technical school and four (4) to seven (7) or more years of machining in aircraft or related industry, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Level of Supervision Required: The level of supervision required described here is representative of that which must be met by a Stakeholder to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Works under general supervision. Work is reviewed for completion to quality standards and schedule requirements. May adapt techniques and tools to meet special needs with approval from management. Special Skills, Licenses or Job Requirements: Demonstrate competency in applying the following in performing normal job duties. Loading and executing application programs for numerically controlled machines. Working knowledge of the composition and working properties of different types of metals used in the aircraft industry. Special Training and Behavioral Competencies: ---Safety training as required by OSHA. ---Complete the required NORDAM University training for all Stakeholders. ---Comply with The NORDAM Group Leadership Competencies for Stakeholders. ---Ability and willingness to assist and transfer technical knowledge to less experienced Stakeholders. Physical RequirementsMust be able to work in excess of eight (8) hours per day and five (5) days per week, if required. Additionally, those who work at NORDAM Repair Division must be able to ascend and descend stairs. Demand - Frequency - Weight Walk - Frequent - N/A Use hands to handle or feel or manipulate - Frequent - N/A Reach with hands and arms - Frequent - N/A Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - Frequent - N/A Talk and hear - Frequent - N/A Use close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust - Frequent - N/A Travel between facilities (drive) - Occasional - N/A Stand - Frequent - N/A Climb stairs - Occasional - N/A Lift - Frequent - 50 pounds Working EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the Stakeholder is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.The NORDAM Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Skills and Work RequirementsStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety. Able to run manual or cnc machinery. Basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM software. Mechanical aptitude, The ability to perform mathematical calculations, Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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