Position Overview:
We are an Austin-based specialty structural glass design, engineering and manufacturing company, currently looking for an experienced Vertical Mill Operator/Fabricator, with a high school education or GED and with a minimum of 10 years of machining experience in a job shop environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, responsible and has good attention to detail, with the ability to read and interpret blue prints, utilize measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, scales, and indicators), has experience running small to medium-sized small mills, horizontal mills, VTL, has knowledge of various materials and metals, and knowledge of tooling and usage. Welding experience is a huge plus.
Responsibilities:
- Set up mills, drill presses, saws and operate machines daily
- Review blue prints and product requirements
- Develop clamping/vise holding methods
- Measure and inspect parts daily, including first article
- Deburr and properly mark/identify finished product
- Monitor tool wear daily and ensure stock is kept on-hand
- Perform daily maintenance on equipment
- Meet daily production requirements
- Cross train in all aspects of production
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience
- Familiarity with all forms of machine tools – mills, lathes, hand tools, presses, saws, etc
- In depth knowledge/understanding of GD&T
- Knowledge of machining various metals including stainless steel
- Ability to read, understand, and verify blue print drawing/machining requirements
- Ability to program at the machine control
- Ability to read, interpret, and verify correct machine programming
- Knowledge of jigs/fixtures/material holding applications required
- Will work with engineering on processing
- Knowledge of inspection/gauging/quality a must
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Abide by all safety requirements and promote a safe work environment
- Ability to work as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Fabrication: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person