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North American Fire Hose is currently looking for an entry level manual machinist to work during the 1st shift (7:00 am to 3:30 pm). We are looking for candidates with some mechanical experience and fundamental understanding of technical drawings. Applicant must be reliable and very willing to learn.
Do not reply to this ad as all interested parties must complete an application. You can submit an application by going to our office at 910 Noble Way during normal business hours (M-F 9am-3pm) or by visiting our website at www.nafhc.com. Scroll towards the bottom of the home page to find the Employment Application section. Follow the instructions provided. Please feel free to also print the online application, fill it out, and drop it off at our office.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
Determine speed of machine etc.
Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Education, Training, Skills, and Experience Requirements:
Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
Knowledge of the properties of metal and other material
Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
Good at math with analytical abilities
Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset
North American Fire Hose Corporation has had their manufacturing plant and offices in Santa Maria for 30 years. We are an equal opportunity employer who provides a full breadth of benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
