Full Time Machinist

Since 1957, LPI Corporation has manufactured products for jet engines, aircraft components, and other aerospace & defense applications. Our reputation for quality, service, and dependability has permitted us to serve many of the world's leading aerospace & defense original equipment manufacturers.LPI of HEICO is seeking a full time direct hire position for Machinist in Hollywood, FL. ROLE: This Machinist is accountable for set-up and operating of a production machine. Performs a variety of tasks.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include The FollowingMeasure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures. Remove and replace dull cutting tools. Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems. Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction. Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences. Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes. Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs. Calculate machine speed and feed ratios, and the size and position of cuts. Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.Move material, tools, fixtures and equipment as required.Perform other duties, as assigned.