Machinist Helper, $24.53/hour

Under the direction of an experienced machinist, the Machinist Helper assists with repairs and adjustments to multiple types of coffee equipment; such as: factory and field pumps, electrical and automotive equipment, agricultural implements.

Essential Duties/Functions:

• Based on direction/instructions; uses tools and materials to be used for job assignment.
• May measure with ruler, calipers and micrometers; uses necessary tools for job.
• Sets up work on all types of machines with direction provided to complete necessary duty.
• May operate different machinery under direction.
• May assist in dismantling, overhauling, repairing and makes adjustments under direct direction to equipment
• May operate equipment with training in assisting the loading, unloading and moving of equipment in the shop and factory.
• Obtains material from warehouse, stockroom or scrap areas.
• Cleans up and maintains shop equipment and shop area.
• Certification and/or licensing may be required, such as driver’s license, professional license, or other.
• If trained or has training, may do minor welding and cutting when necessary.
• Does other related work as instructed by supervisor.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience

• Must be able to understand and take direction in required instruction to complete jobs assigned to the duties required in the trade.
• Prefer a working knowledge of types of machine shop equipment.
• Must be able to work closely with the Machinist and all shop and plant employees.
• Must be aware of OSHA’s requirements for a safe work place/area.