RAM Aviation, Space & Defense
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2nd Shift Machinist
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RAM Aviation, Space & Defense
RAM Aviation Space & Defense is a manufacturer of quality products for the Aerospace, Military, and Commercial markets. Here at RAM, we provide several buyers across the nation with our precise and high‑quality solenoids and valves. Currently we are searching for someone who wants to make a difference and utilize their skills, experience to its potential; this is an incredible opportunity for you!
SUMMARY Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts. Applies knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Prefer 1 year Certificate in Machining Proficiency and 1‑2 year(s) of applicable experience
Must be 18 years old
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines.
Measure and examine completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Follow prepared instructions outlining methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
Perform minor preventive maintenance.
Position and fasten work pieces.
Program computers such as numerically controlled machine tools.
Set controls to regulate machining.
Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
Confer with numerical control programmers to check and ensure that new programs will function properly, and that output will meet specifications.
Recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.
Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stand (Frequently) 10 lbs or less
Walk (Frequently) 11‑20 lbs (Occasionally)
Stand (Frequently) 21‑50 lbs (Not Applicable)
Handling / Fingering (Frequently) 51‑100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Reach Outward (Frequently) Over 100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Reach Above Shoulder (Not Applicable)
Climb (Not Applicable)
Crawl (Not Applicable)
Squat or Kneel (Not Applicable)
Bend (Frequently)
Push / Pull
12 lbs or less (Frequently)
13‑25 lbs (Frequently)
26‑40 lbs (Not Applicable)
41‑100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Activity Not Applicable to this occupation.
Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0‑2.5+ hrs/day)
Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33%‑66% of the time (2.5‑5.5+ hrs/day)
Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Other Physical Requirements
Vision in both eyes (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth perception)
Sense of Touch
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Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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2nd Shift Machinist
role at
RAM Aviation, Space & Defense
RAM Aviation Space & Defense is a manufacturer of quality products for the Aerospace, Military, and Commercial markets. Here at RAM, we provide several buyers across the nation with our precise and high‑quality solenoids and valves. Currently we are searching for someone who wants to make a difference and utilize their skills, experience to its potential; this is an incredible opportunity for you!
SUMMARY Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts. Applies knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
Prefer 1 year Certificate in Machining Proficiency and 1‑2 year(s) of applicable experience
Must be 18 years old
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines.
Measure and examine completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Follow prepared instructions outlining methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
Perform minor preventive maintenance.
Position and fasten work pieces.
Program computers such as numerically controlled machine tools.
Set controls to regulate machining.
Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
Confer with numerical control programmers to check and ensure that new programs will function properly, and that output will meet specifications.
Recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production.
Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Stand (Frequently) 10 lbs or less
Walk (Frequently) 11‑20 lbs (Occasionally)
Stand (Frequently) 21‑50 lbs (Not Applicable)
Handling / Fingering (Frequently) 51‑100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Reach Outward (Frequently) Over 100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Reach Above Shoulder (Not Applicable)
Climb (Not Applicable)
Crawl (Not Applicable)
Squat or Kneel (Not Applicable)
Bend (Frequently)
Push / Pull
12 lbs or less (Frequently)
13‑25 lbs (Frequently)
26‑40 lbs (Not Applicable)
41‑100 lbs (Not Applicable)
Activity Not Applicable to this occupation.
Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0‑2.5+ hrs/day)
Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33%‑66% of the time (2.5‑5.5+ hrs/day)
Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Other Physical Requirements
Vision in both eyes (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth perception)
Sense of Touch
#deeptech
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RAM Aviation, Space & Defense by 2x
Get notified about new Machinist jobs in
St George, UT .
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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