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Talent Source is currently seeking a talented Precision Machine Tool Mechanic to join our client's dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining and optimizing precision machine tools to ensure the highest levels of production efficiency, quality, and safety.

Job Description:

Perform the maintenance and alignment of precision machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, semi and automatic machines, precision grinders, and numerical control machines.

• Independently troubleshoot, diagnose, and evaluate machine malfunctions. Determine the sequence of operations, procedures, and methods necessary to perform precision skilled maintenance functions such as repair, modification, and overhaul of lathes,. mills, semi and automatic machines, precision grinders, numerical control machines. Determine and recommend major repairs in order to reestablish manufacturer's tolerances, alignments, etc. Perform functional tests of machines and equipment to determine nature and cause of malfunctions.
• Plan the sequence of operations and methods to use to disassemble, repair, renew, and/or replace bearings, shafts, gears, and reassemble, and functionally test precision machine tools.
• Determine and perform precision measurements to achieve alignments required between operating machine components and beds and ways, in and between all functional planes. Determine rematching required for worn parts and layout and prepare sketches of such parts to aid in machining operations.
• Follow manufacturer's specifications, prints , and maintenance handbooks when available to determine functional requirements of machine components.
• Set up and operate machine tools to make new or replacement parts. Metal spray shafts, spindles, etc., to build up to required dimensions.
• Disassemble and determine corrective action required to repair or replace broken parts. Level, lay, scrape, and flake beds and ways to exacting and coordinated tolerances.
• Fit and scrape bearings; assemble gear trains and fit to exacting tolerances and align spindles, columns, knees, tailstocks, ways, tables, and saddles individually and in required relation to each other.
• Determine from functional tests that precision machines will meet operating requirements.
• Perform the work of Maintenance Mechanic-Sr. or Hydraulic and Pneumatic Mechanic as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year precision machine maintenance and alignment experience
• Must be willing to work any shift

Pay is based on experience $18 - $42 per hour

Talent Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer.