Machinist

ITW

6d•$24 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Smart people. Smart ideas. Smart choice. A thriving environment for learning, innovation and growth. Why do so many people join MTS Systems Corporation and stay for a career? Because this is a place where you get to apply your creativity, work with smart people on fascinating projects, and make a positive impact on people’s lives. It is a place where you can learn, innovate and grow professionally. Transforming what’s possible with cars, aircraft, bridges, wind turbines and space-age materials — this is work we dream about as kids. At MTS, it’s a rewarding career path for talented individuals who are willing to work hard, think hard, and commit to solving complex and critical challenges for our customers around the world, many of whom are leaders in their respective industries. By joining MTS, you’ll have access to the latest tools and technologies, along with the support of colleagues who are passionate about their work. You’ll discover a dynamic culture of continuous improvement that extends to our people, one that offers numerous ways to expand your knowledge and advance your career. Primary Objective Perform machining operations in accordance with MTS Machine Shop procedures and work instructions. Utilize documentation and skills to provide parts and assemblies to internal and external customers that meet quality and schedule requirements.

Requirements

One year of trade school or three years applicable experience in a machine shop environment
Must understand and apply basic machining knowledge.
Machining tolerances and measuring equipment, tooling selection, machine setup and operation.
Common machining symbols on MTS prints.
Understanding of material characteristics and proper machining techniques.
Work from proven processes or work instructions to complete daily activities.
Work holding and fixture use.
Part inspection for tolerances, surface finish, hardness, and material

Responsibilities

Performs machining operations on a variety of parts and is fully competent in the following areas: Perform set-ups in a timely and efficient manner. Perform preventative maintenance as required or apparent. Maintain a clean and well-organized work area
Demonstrate an understanding of and ability to: Interpret MTS machining prints and meet print requirements. Machine Shop routing system. Inspect and verify dimensions to required accuracy.
Perform machining operations in the following manner: Provide constructive feedback to area supervisor on quality issues, trends and workload. Exhibit willingness to help resolve issues regarding schedules and priorities. Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work overtime and to meet demands of other workstations. Interact and communicate effectively with all colleagues, including supervisors. Display ability to work as a part of team. Operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner. Identify safety hazards and involve appropriate parties to resolve. Initiate creative and/or innovative ideas and demonstrates willingness to implement them.
Cross Training expectations Machinists are expected to learn multiple disciplines within the machine shop, including but not limited to: CNC Lathe and Mill, Cylindrical Grinding, Surface Grinding and Manual Mill and Lathe.
Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.