Machinist II

L.S. Starrett Company • Athol, MA

17h

About The Position

Complete the setup, operation, gaging, and adjustment of various types of conventional or automatic machines used to produce precision parts and instruments. Machines parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders. Machinist II position requires blueprint reading, math calculations (shop math), tool changes, offset changes, material changes, and overall machine setup from start to finish resulting in parts that meet print specification.

Requirements

• Mathematical skills
• Blueprint reading
• Gaging knowledge
• Technical expertise
• Manual dexterity
• Physical Stamina
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED
• Solid communication and math skills required
• Minimum 2 years of Experience

Responsibilities

• Ability to follow safety and machine standard work
• Setup of equipment through first piece inspection including tooling and material changes
• Handling of raw materials and finished goods
• Communication with co-workers, team leads, inspectors, and management
• Measures, examines, and inspects completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED