Die repair machinist job description
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Die repair machinist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in die repair machinist job postings.
Sample die repair machinist requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of three years of related experience.
- Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments.
- Thorough knowledge of die repair techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
Sample required die repair machinist soft skills
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Die repair machinist job description example 1
TEAM die repair machinist job description
The Leak Repair Technician is responsible for detecting, locating, evaluating and repairing leaks onsite at client work sites.
Essential Job Functions
Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM's Core Values.Assesses leaking component(s) and reports on findings to supervisory personnel and engineering.Performs leak repair operations that may include any of the following techniques and tasks:Drill and tap Wire and band Clamp and enclosure installation Measuring components Stand-by operations Inspections of components Evaluation of performance on repair activities Identifies circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety equipment.Performs appropriate documentation and administrative procedures as required.Communicates and collaborates with field personnel, client representatives and management.Maintains awareness of company products and services available to customers.
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical school or related education preferred.Three (3) or more years of experience in an industrial operations or maintenance role preferred.Ability to perform a variety of tasks, often changing assignments on short notice. Ability to prioritize and complete work assignments by specific deadlines. Knowledge of plant maintenance and repair work preferred. Ability to follow precise directions and procedures of the supervisor on the project. Must possess a valid driver's license. Current HAZWOPER training certificate preferred.Travel requirement 0% - 25%
Work Conditions
Position is based out of a branch or site location.Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis
Physical and Mental Requirements
Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigations Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively Excellent communication skills
TEAM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Essential Job Functions
Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM's Core Values.Assesses leaking component(s) and reports on findings to supervisory personnel and engineering.Performs leak repair operations that may include any of the following techniques and tasks:Drill and tap Wire and band Clamp and enclosure installation Measuring components Stand-by operations Inspections of components Evaluation of performance on repair activities Identifies circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety equipment.Performs appropriate documentation and administrative procedures as required.Communicates and collaborates with field personnel, client representatives and management.Maintains awareness of company products and services available to customers.
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical school or related education preferred.Three (3) or more years of experience in an industrial operations or maintenance role preferred.Ability to perform a variety of tasks, often changing assignments on short notice. Ability to prioritize and complete work assignments by specific deadlines. Knowledge of plant maintenance and repair work preferred. Ability to follow precise directions and procedures of the supervisor on the project. Must possess a valid driver's license. Current HAZWOPER training certificate preferred.Travel requirement 0% - 25%
Work Conditions
Position is based out of a branch or site location.Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis
Physical and Mental Requirements
Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigations Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively Excellent communication skills
TEAM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Die repair machinist job description example 2
Dexter die repair machinist job description
Dexter, a premier manufacturer and distributor of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts and accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets, has an opportunity for Die Repair at our manufacturing facility located in Albion, Indiana.
Dexter, headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, employs over 3,800 people in the U.S. and Canada, operates 20 manufacturing facilities, and distributes trailer parts and accessories through over 30 company-owned distribution locations. Dexter has achieved its many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service. Dexter is a wholly owned subsidiary of DexKo Global, Inc.
Founded in 1960 by Leonard Dexter, Dexter is recognized as a progressive industry leader providing quality products manufactured in the U.S. and Canada, employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes. Through company-owned distribution, Dexter excels in providing customers with the best in value by delivering the trailer parts you need when you need them. With over 30 warehouses nationwide and thousands of trailer parts in stock, we help our customers get the job done quickly and correctly.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dexteraxle.com.
Dexter offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Dexter's benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA, and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.
This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor and will be responsible for servicing dies and/or repair of metal and non-metal parts.
More specifically, this position will be responsible for activities including, but not limited to the following:
+ Servicing different dies and set timing
+ Sharpening punches
+ Installing and reinstalling segments
+ Changing over dies
+ High school diploma or equivalency preferred, but not required
+ Must be able to read work instructions and other work documents provided in English
+ Prior experience in progressive die repair with the ability to troubleshoot dies in presses
+ Prior experience operating grinders while holding specified tolerances
+ Knowledge in reading blueprints, sketches, and drawings
+ Ability to read work instructions and other work documents, provided in English and understand verbal instructions
+ Must have good work ethic and attendance history
+ Hand tool experience is a plus including, hammer, Allen wrench, drills, pliers, wrenches, stamp, calipers, and gauges
+ Some examples of preferred competencies:
+ Results Orientation
+ Communication (verbal & written)
+ Initiative & Energy
+ Collaboration & Teamwork
+ Adaptability & Agility
+ Customer Focused
+ Physical requirements
+ Lifting up to 50 pounds
+ Standing, walking, bending and reaching for extended periods of time
+ Work Environment
+ Working indoors where temperatures could be hot/cold, depending on season
+ Mandatory PPE for eyes, ears, hands, and feet to prevent exposure to hazardous materials or injury
+ May be required to work overtime, including weekends
Disclaimer
+ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in said position.
ID: 2022-4194
External Company Name: Dexter Axle
Street: Plant 13 - Albion
Dexter, headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, employs over 3,800 people in the U.S. and Canada, operates 20 manufacturing facilities, and distributes trailer parts and accessories through over 30 company-owned distribution locations. Dexter has achieved its many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service. Dexter is a wholly owned subsidiary of DexKo Global, Inc.
Founded in 1960 by Leonard Dexter, Dexter is recognized as a progressive industry leader providing quality products manufactured in the U.S. and Canada, employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes. Through company-owned distribution, Dexter excels in providing customers with the best in value by delivering the trailer parts you need when you need them. With over 30 warehouses nationwide and thousands of trailer parts in stock, we help our customers get the job done quickly and correctly.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dexteraxle.com.
Dexter offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Dexter's benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA, and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.
This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor and will be responsible for servicing dies and/or repair of metal and non-metal parts.
More specifically, this position will be responsible for activities including, but not limited to the following:
+ Servicing different dies and set timing
+ Sharpening punches
+ Installing and reinstalling segments
+ Changing over dies
+ High school diploma or equivalency preferred, but not required
+ Must be able to read work instructions and other work documents provided in English
+ Prior experience in progressive die repair with the ability to troubleshoot dies in presses
+ Prior experience operating grinders while holding specified tolerances
+ Knowledge in reading blueprints, sketches, and drawings
+ Ability to read work instructions and other work documents, provided in English and understand verbal instructions
+ Must have good work ethic and attendance history
+ Hand tool experience is a plus including, hammer, Allen wrench, drills, pliers, wrenches, stamp, calipers, and gauges
+ Some examples of preferred competencies:
+ Results Orientation
+ Communication (verbal & written)
+ Initiative & Energy
+ Collaboration & Teamwork
+ Adaptability & Agility
+ Customer Focused
+ Physical requirements
+ Lifting up to 50 pounds
+ Standing, walking, bending and reaching for extended periods of time
+ Work Environment
+ Working indoors where temperatures could be hot/cold, depending on season
+ Mandatory PPE for eyes, ears, hands, and feet to prevent exposure to hazardous materials or injury
+ May be required to work overtime, including weekends
Disclaimer
+ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in said position.
ID: 2022-4194
External Company Name: Dexter Axle
Street: Plant 13 - Albion
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024