Tool Room Machinist

Spherion State College is working with a client in their search to fill a 1st Shift, Tool Room Machinist position in Philipsburg, PA. The pay rate is $17.50 HOURLY. This is a Temp to Hire opportunity.

Description:

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

What you'll do:

• Performs milling, turning, drilling, tapping, and de-burring tasks.
• Assists with machine set-up.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor. 
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education: High School

• HS or GED

Experience: 12 months

Physical:

• Most of the work accomplished while standing, although some sitting is involved.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Appropriate safety gear must be word as needed. 
• Standing, up to 2 hours per workday

Skills:

• Competent in various machine functions.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Use and be familiar with assembly and measuring tools.
• Ability to perform simple shop math.

Related Experience: CNC Machinist (Computer Numeric Controlled Machinist), Machinist, Maintenance Machinist