Senior Machinist

Company: Element Materials Technology
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: November 9, 2024

Job Description:

Senior Machinist



Job Locations

US-WI-New Berlin






ID

2024-14942






































Overview









Element New Berlin has an opportunity for a Senior Machinist to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision.We are looking for a candidate with a diverse machining background. Site requirements include machining to ASTM specifications as well as custom fixturing and specific parts for various test applications.













Responsibilities

• Uses cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing as dictated in customer specifications
• Working with staff project managers and engineers with 3D modeling files to convert to CAM CNC programming is required.
• Designs, sets-up and performs a variety of machining tasks according to customer specifications and requirements
• Requires little supervision and technical input of a Department Manager, Principal Machinist, Project Coordinator or Engineer
• Possesses the ability to mentor and train machinists who have less experience through effective communication of machining process and technical data
• Ability to transfer technical knowledge of machining procedures/requirements and successfully satisfy and meet customer expectations
• Maintains equipment and schedules preventative maintenance
• Gathers and records dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Skills / Qualifications
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Working knowledge of laboratory safety
  • HS diploma or GED certificate preferred; College or vocational school coursework welcomed
  • Must have earned Associate degree in related testing or science field and/or possess 3-6 years of experience in a machining shop environment
  • 3D modelling is a plus
  • CAM programming experience in Fusion 360 and or Solidworks
  • Manual and CNC machining knowledge and history is required
  • Familiarity with Haas CNC
  • Must know how to operate a full suite of machines including saws, mills, lathes, sanders, and grinders.
  • Ability to read drawings and blueprints. Must understand measurements in both SAE and Metric with ability to convert fractions, decimals and SAE/MetricPhysical Demands:
    • Frequency of required physical force: Moderate
    • Lifting requirements: lifting 50 lbs. on occasion
    • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time
    • Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Company Overview
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Diversity Statement
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner". All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      

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