Machine Operator B-Ball Bearing Machine

Performs relatively routine tasks requiring general knowledge related to the work of the department and/or project team.  This is an intermedicate level position in regards to machine operating, utilizing basic skills learned previously and applying them with increasing independence while completing the tasks as assigned.

• Review work orders, blueprints, or follow verbal instructions for job routing, calculating accurate machining and determine set-up times needed.
• Select required raw materials, performing hardness tests, calculating speeds, and feeds and depths of cut and tapers for machining of material.
• Selects appropriate machine tools; tooling and fixtures needed for task and will perform machining operations using manual or CNC machine.
• Operate vertical shears and punch presses.
• Checks part dimensions and correctly evaluates all level II non-destructive test examinations.
• Performs all duties in a safe manner. Practices good housekeeping in work area.

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 - 3 years’ machine experience.
• Ability to read simple mechanical blueprints.
• Understand geometrical tolerance concepts and proven ability to apply concepts.
• Experience in using hand gauges, micrometers and related measuring instruments.
• Experience with products or components related to the MHS business preferred.
• Experience operating the same or equivalent machine tools preferred.