Machinist (CMO) - Offshift

Komatsu • Chattanooga, TN

431d

About The Position

The Machinist (CMO) position at Komatsu involves setting up and operating various metal-removing machines, including CNC equipment, to manufacture parts according to specifications. The role is critical in ensuring the accuracy and quality of machined components, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the manufacturing process.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges in a manufacturing environment required.
• CNC machining experience strongly preferred.
• Must have worked in his/her job for at least 6 months.
• Must have no 2nd step corrective actions.
• Must currently be in a lower classification to be eligible to apply.
• Must be able to use a variety of hand tools and power tools.
• Must project a cooperative and positive attitude toward customers, employees, and the Company.
• Must comply with all environmental and safety rules and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Flexibility to work any shift

Responsibilities

• Operate machine center following the CNC Process/Program set by Manufacturing Engineering.
• Work on various job assignments at different work stations.
• Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as required.
• Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Fit and assemble parts into complete assembly using jigs, fixtures, surface plate, surface table, hand tools, and power tools.
• Verify dimensions and alignment of assembly using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• Install machined parts in mechanisms, machines, equipment, and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Repair and Maintenance
• Education Level: High school or GED