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Machinist, 1st shift

Colorcon, Inc.

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Belen, NM
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First Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

The Machinist will provide machining services for production and the Technical Services group in support of production and facilities machine repairs and improvements.  The Machinist also supports with Development &Application project development for New Product Initiatives.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Performs set up of lathes, mills, grinders, etc. for precision machining operations.                                         
  • Performs standard maintenance on lathes, mills, grinders as per schedule.                                                  
  • Works from drawings, sketches, and measurements to transfer information to proper machine set ups.
  • Utilizing machine set up from drawings and sketches, fabricates parts to specifications.                             
  • Works with Maintenance Technicians to identify worn machine parts to fabricate new.                             
  • Assists maintenance technicians in troubleshooting machine malfunctions, providing ideas for improvement.
  • Fabricates components in a precision fashion to support proper machine operation.                                              
  • Maintains workshop in a clean, orderly fashion in accord with 6S principles.                                                
  • Always utilizes correct PPE for general and specialized job functions.
  • Perform other duties as required based on business needs.