Tooling Machinist

Job DetailsJob Location: Memphis, TN 38118Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Skilled Labor - TradesPosition Summary: Aluma Form Inc. is seeking a Tooling Machinist I. The Tooling Machinist I is responsible for operating a wide variety of machine tools, setup grinders, lathes, mills and other equipment as required. Support new tooling for new product introductions to ensure the robustness of product builds. Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion.  Responsibilities: Operates and maintains lathe and milling machines.  Reviews drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production.  Takes precise measurements for cutting or shaping.  Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task.  Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment.  Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings as necessary.  Maintains inventory of completed products.  Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects.  Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.  Maintains a safe and clean workstation.  Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed.  QualificationsQualifications: Excellent coordination and mechanical skills  Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety  Solid written and verbal communication skills  Proficient in math  Basic computer skills  Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks  Working knowledge of safety protocols  High school degree or equivalent  Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly  Apprenticeship or vocational training preferred