Machinist (Manual) - Full-time / Part-time

We have a full-time/part-time opening for a Machinist (Manual).

Must be able to work various shifts per week.

Manpower is seeking a Manual Machinist for our client who has an unmatched reputation for product quality and reliability; offering award-winning enterprise optimization software and a broad portfolio of innovative, high-quality hard disk and solid state drives that store, manage and protect the world's data. Position Summary: *Creates, designs, and constructs tools and parts in a variety of materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, copper, titanium and plastic. *Uses blueprints, drawings, and/or CAD designs to create models according to established specifications. *May perform minor repair on model making machinery. *Reviews job packages received from supervisor by reading and interpreting blueprints sketches or drawings to identify potential design impracticalities and begin to develop production process. *Recognizes problems relative to unusual materials, machine settings, tools, product specifications, and impractical design to aid engineers in producing the part of highest quality. *Communicates design-related concerns and issues to engineers and suggest alternate production methods, materials, or cuts that may be more feasible, but still fulfill the functionality requirements. *Determines sequence of operation, number and type of cuts required, and method of set-up that will produce the desired end product. *Programs blueprint specifications graphically using CAM system to prepare complex designs for machining process. *Procures requested material, cuts, and trims to workable size in preparation for machining. *Prepares parts for machining by choosing appropriate drills and/or end mills to produce requested design and adjusting existing vice equipment or building jigs to secure part in place. *Program wire Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM) using CAM software. Program 3 Axis CNC milling machines by entering part dimensions, tolerance, and required cuts into system to produce required design. *Operates a variety of manual and automatic machines (e.g., mills, lathes, CNCs, grinders, EDMs, presses, saws, drills) to shape parts as outlined in the blueprints or CAD system. *Monitors parts throughout the production process by visually observing machining progress and by measuring fabricated parts using specified measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, scales, rulers, protractors, calipers, comparator, toolmakers microscope, etc.) and by referencing blueprints to ensure that fabricated parts meet all blueprint specifications. Requirements: *3-10 years of experience in machining and fabricating OR student of Manual Machining *Must have SolidWorks and AutoCAD knowledge *Must have a certain degree of creativity and latitude *Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a machine shop environment