AIM Heat Exchangers, a family-owned manufacturer of custom shell and tube heat exchangers seeks a full-time Machinist/Lathe Operator to work 1st shift.
Job Summary: Set up and operate a variety of equipment to machine parts according to specifications. Perform a variety of operations in the machine shop.
Essential Duties:
  • Set up and operate machines such as lathes, drills, saws, and mills
  • Primary duty will be lathe operator
  • Read blueprints to determine product specifications and material needed
  • Perform all job functions to meet acceptable quality and performance standards
  • Marking machined parts with heat numbers for material traceability
  • Communicate with co-workers and supervisors to receive instructions and coordinate activities
  • Follow all safety procedures
  • Drive a forklift to transport material
  • Operate overhead crane
  • Perform minor machine repair such as oiling or cleaning machines
  • Other duties as assigned
Skills:
  • Knowledge of machines and tools including drilling, tapping and layout
  • Ability to use measuring devices such as calipers
  • Strong math skills including ability to convert decimals to fractions
  • Able to read and understand blueprints
  • Experience in working with different types of materials
  • Hold tight tolerances
  • Documentation with attention to details and accuracy
  • Ability to operate CNC machines a plus
The ideal candidate will be a team player with the desire to learn and increase their value to the company over time. Must be willing to perform a variety of functions.
Experience: 3-5 years of machining experience
Some personal tools may be required
Certifications: Forklift operation Overhead crane operationNYS driver's license
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum 3 years experience

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Level

Junior

Location

Orchard Park, NY

Occupation

Machinists

Industry

Machine Shops

Posted

3 days ago

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