Advanced Machinist OEM
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Machine Operation
In short
Medeco Security Locks is seeking an Advanced Machinist for a full-time, on-site role in Salem, VA. Responsibilities include operating and setting up various machines like lathes, CNCs, and grinders, ensuring quality control, and troubleshooting machine issues. A High School Diploma and 3-5 years of preferred machine setting experience are required, with familiarity in Fanuc G & M codes being a plus.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate machines including lathes, cutters, borers, millers, grinders, presses, drills, and CNC machines.
- Position and align controls or mount gears, cams, or templates to set cutting speeds, depths, feed rates, and angles with precision.
- Observe operations to inspect first-run workpieces and ensure specified timing, clearance, and tolerances.
- Position and align cutting tools into holders, and select and adjust alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
- Troubleshoot machine and setup issues swiftly and efficiently.
- Study blueprints, layouts, or charts to visualize work sequences, dimensions, and tooling instructions.
- Train and assist colleagues, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement, kaizen, quality, and cycle time reduction initiatives.
- Perform all responsibilities in accordance with company standards, policies, and procedures.
- Take on additional duties as assigned to support team success.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 3-5 years of experience in machine setting is preferred.
- Capable of performing machine changeovers and adjustments with precision and efficiency on all machines.
- Understanding of coolant and cutting oils.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows.
- Familiarity with Fanuc G & M codes is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with CNC machines.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for training and development.
- Innovative and forward-thinking team environment.
- Collaborative culture with mutual support.
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