Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #4279

Job Description Machines parts to specifications, using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders. Sets up, adjusts, or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.

Measures, examines or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers. Calculates dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or Vernier calipers.

Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition. Operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.

Studies sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.

Uses various bandsaws, cutoff wheels, table saws, and pedestal grinders.

Lays out, measures and marks metal stock to display placement of cuts. Fits and assembles parts to make or repair machine tools. Sets up or operates metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding, or cutting equipment.

Installs repaired parts into equipment or install new equipment. Checks work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled.

Designs fixtures, tooling, or experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.

Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. Prepare working sketches for the illustration of product appearance.

Tests experimental models under simulated operating conditions for purposes such as development, standardization, or feasibility of design. Install experimental parts or assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants or batteries into machines or mechanisms.

Performs other duties as assigned.