Machinist A

NR Consulting LLC

Simi Valley, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Cutting Tools, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Drilling Equipment, Electronic Measuring Tools, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Interviewing Skills, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Mathematics, Milling Machine, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Tolerance Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Simi Valley, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Machinist.
Location: Simi Valley, CA 93063
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Shift: 2nd Shift M-F 1:30pm-10pm w/ some occasional Saturdays.

*Must be able to demonstrate proficiency using a calliper and micrometers in front of the hiring manager as part of the interview process. The last onsite interviews, the candidates were unable to show they can use these tools.

Job Core Responsibilities:
  • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines as well as other production equipment such as shear cutters, hydraulic presses, lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and stamping presses.
  • Perform machine setups, adjustments, and routine maintenance to ensure efficient and quality production.
  • Conduct tests, analyses, and calibrate assemblies in accordance with company policies and safety procedures.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions to maintain peak performance.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, job travelers, and manuals to meet specifications.
  • Use hand tools and precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers) to verify product quality and ensure production items meet tolerance and specification requirements.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and maintain quality standards.
  • Follow safety guidelines and maintain clean, organized work environment.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
  • Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. May require working nights, weekends, variable schedules, and additional hours as necessary.
  • Setting up and operating conventional machining tools like lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other manually controlled equipment.
  • Understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining sequence and requirements
  • Choosing appropriate cutting tools, adjusting speeds and feeds, and ensuring proper tool setups.
  • Identifying and resolving issues with machines, and performing routine maintenance to ensure proper functioning.
  • Must maintain a clean and efficient workstation while maintaining safety standards and production efficiency levels
  • Keep machine tools clean and in good working order

Job Specifications:
Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations is required.

Certifications : Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field

Experience : 2+ years of relevant experience operating CNC machines independently and experience setting up and running other production equipment such as shear cutters and hydraulic presses.

Skills and Competencies :
  • Proven ability to operate CNC machines and other machining tools independently.
  • Experience in semi-repetitive and specialized machine operations.
  • Proficient in using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and performing routine maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job documentation accurately.
  • Strong problem-solving skills: capable of exercising judgment to identify and resolve issues with minimal supervision.
  • Basic math proficiency to support measurement and machining tasks.
  • Commitment to quality control and attention to detail.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to follow established procedures for straightforward and moderately complex tasks.
  • Flexibility to work variable shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.

About the Company

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NR Consulting LLC