{"id":5146,"date":"2024-03-24T18:34:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T01:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=5146"},"modified":"2025-05-22T11:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:41:16","slug":"machinist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/classified-staff\/machinist\/","title":{"rendered":"Machinist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18846 (NE S WFSE Trades)<br \/>\n22838 (NE H NI WFSE Trades)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEFINITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operate machine tools to close tolerances in fabricating and repairing parts and components.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Positions allocated to this class are distinguished by the requirement for performing journey-level work by operation of machine tools such as engine lathes, knee mills, shapers, grinders, radial drills, etc., working from blueprints, sketches, specifications, and verbal instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Repair or rebuild existing machines, equipment, and apparatus by utilizing machine tools and hand tools;<\/p>\n<p>Perform benchwork to fit and assemble precision parts to apparatus and equipment; use hand and machine tapping equipment, files, scrapers, etc.;<\/p>\n<p>Perform welding, brazing, soldering, heat treating, and tempering of metals;<\/p>\n<p>Make jigs, fixtures, and devices; grind and sharpen milling cutters, special shop tools; repair and maintain shop tools and equipment;<\/p>\n<p>Develop new equipment and parts to revise, improve and correct equipment and apparatus;<\/p>\n<p>Lay out and plan work sequence; make calculations and determine procedures for fabrication and forming processes;<\/p>\n<p>May perform work in other trades;<\/p>\n<p>Lead and instruct helpers as required;<\/p>\n<p>Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a machinist OR full journey status as a machinist in a union; OR four years applicable work experience. Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator&#8217;s license may be required.<\/p>\n<p>Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>01\/03\/1973: New Class<br \/>\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP 18846 (NE S WFSE Trades) 22838 (NE H NI WFSE Trades) DEFINITION Operate machine tools to close tolerances in fabricating and repairing parts and components. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5146","page","type-page","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5146"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9321,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5146\/revisions\/9321"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}