Job Description

Primary Objective:

An entry level Machinist I will work from drawings and/or written instructions to operate manual or CNC machinery and equipment to produce precision parts under direct supervision.   

Major Areas of Accountability

1. General knowledge of at least one work center and performs machinist functions at an entry level.

1. Verifies conformance of finished work to ensure compliance to tolerance and company specifications.

1. Ability to identify dull or worn inserts or tools.

1. Makes tool offsets under supervision.

1. Aware of required preventative maintenance.

1. Learn to perform in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments.   

1. Performs other related duties as directed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High school graduate; or
• GED; or
• BOCES Machine Shop classes; or
• Skilled trade school graduate

Experience

• Basic Shop math skills
• Basic blue print reading skills
• Basic mechanical ability 
• General Knowledge of CNC/ Manual machines  

Travel Requirements

None

Preferred Qualifications

Education

None

Experience

• Machine shop experience
• Demonstrated problem solving skills 
• Demonstrated experience in order of operations 
• Ability to apply concepts of trigonometry
• Inspection measuring equipment exposure and/or knowledge

Physical Demands (U.S. only)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.     Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations

This position requires access to “controlled technology” as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730 et. seq.) and “technical data” as defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 C.F.R, Chapter 1, Subchapter M). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work.

Equal Employment Statement  

PCB Piezotronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.