Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Forrest Machining Inc.
Location: Valencia
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

Description: Who is FMI? FMI Aerostructures is one of the largest independent manufacturing businesses serving the aerospace & defense industry. Our 250-member team has been a trusted supply chain partner that manufactures critical structural components and complex assemblies for major aerospace players for over 40 years. Why FMI makes a difference?Customers are at the center of everything at FMI. We are excited that this team can work with key partners like Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin using our critical components to help important new aerospace programs take flight. Our machinists are the best in the industry, and we are investing to support their continued success. When they win, our customers win.Why FMI could be the right fit for your career? This is an opportunity to work locally for a long-standing, stable business that is investing to grow. Job Summary:The Machine Maintenance Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of FMI's production machinery. Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None. Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
  • Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
  • Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
  • Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
  • Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.
  • Identifies the cause of unexpected breakdown of machine.
  • Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.
  • Prepares reports documenting work performed.
  • Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
  • Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
  • Collaborates with product manager or plant engineer regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required.
  • Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities:
    • Experience with maintaining the following but not limited to:
    • Cincinnati 5 axis multiple spindle Gantry Mills
    • OKK, SNK, Grobe, Okuma, 5 axis machines
    • Electrical trouble shooting, able to read schematics and manuals of above machines.
    • Expert with Siemens and Fanuc controls others a plus
    • Geometry check, Ball bar, PM of machines, along with making knowledge to adjust as needed.
    • Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
    • Works well independently and with others.
    • Good communication skills.
    • Organized with attention to detail.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
    • US Persons requiredEducation and Experience:
      • Some vocational or community college, with related coursework or equivalent experience, is required.Physical Requirements:
        • The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
        • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment:
          • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
          • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Compensation details: 22-45 Hourly WagePI54e0aeb6db55-31181-31958144

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