Job Description
Apprentice – Machinist
The Apprentice – Machinist position under continuous supervision is responsible for setting up, operating, and adjusting various types of conventional or automatic machines including lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other precision equipment. Primarily accountable for working from drawings and written instructions to create replacement and new parts in making repairs to metal parts as well as for experimental apparatus or prototype equipment.
Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.
Performance Expectations
·Fit and assemble machined parts into complete units.
·Apply knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machine ability of materials and layout techniques, using hand and power tools.
·Compute dimensions and tolerances and measure and lay out work pieces.
·Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth a...