Lead Machinist

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Job description

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

+ Sets up and performs machining operations on several / complex machines (4-5 axis) in the cell. Makes adjustments to meet customer requirements. Works to close tolerances. Develops and documents procedures.

+ Makes necessary adjustments and replaces tools as needed.

+ Performs all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follows work procedures.

+ Identifies problems, looks to troubleshoot issues or refers problems to appropriate individual.

+ May occasionally perform responsibilities of an assembler.

+ Maintains clean and safe work environment. Follows safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Reports safety incidents to supervisor.

+ Makes recommendations for improvements to work processes. Contributes to 5S program in work area.

+ Provides a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contributes to positive teamwork environment.

+ Performs other duties as assigned. Participates in training/learning other positions. Accomplishes related results as needed.

**Education:**

+ High school diploma/GED

**Experience:**

+ 5+ years of manufacturing experience

**Physical Demands:**

+ Continual standing

+ Frequent mental and visual attention

+ Frequent bending, twisting

+ Frequent grasping items and tools

+ Occasional (15-40%) lifting and moving materials up to 50 lbs.

**Other:**

+ Will be required to work overtime and weekends to meet customer needs.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.