Automatic Machinist 1st Shift
About The Position
CompX National is hiring an Automatic Machinist for our 1st Shift. This role involves setting up and operating automatic machines to produce a variety of parts, ensuring adherence to close tolerance requirements using precision measuring instruments. The machinist will read and interpret blueprints, operate multiple machines simultaneously, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high quality and efficiency while following all safety procedures and plant regulations. Daily housekeeping and support for quality and compliance through adherence to the Quality System are also key responsibilities. The company offers excellent benefits including free employee medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401k retirement plans, company-paid disability and life insurance, paid vacations and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a referral reward program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent
- At least 1 year of experience with CNC Milling/Lathing operational experience
- Familiar with 5S, lean manufacturing principles, and ISO standards
- Strong math background, preferably in machine/shop math
- Attentive to detail
- Able to work in an environment of oil, coolant, and chips
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Automatic machine experience
- Technical degree
Responsibilities
- Setup and operate Automatic Machines to produce a variety of parts
- Utilize precision measuring instruments such as comparators, indicators, calipers, height gauges, and micrometers, to inspect and adhere to close tolerance requirements
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Operate multiple machines simultaneously
- Troubleshoot issues and make machine adjustments as needed
- Maintain excellent quality and high efficiency
- Follow all plant Safety procedures and regulations
- Perform daily housekeeping duties to keep work area clean and organized
- Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality System (e.g., applicable inspection, verification, and disposition procedures, and/or instructions and forms required as part of the process)
- May be required to perform other tasks as needed by the Company
Benefits
- Medical Insurance (FREE employee)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- LOW deductible and LOW out of pocket max
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401k Retirement Plans
- Company paid Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid vacations and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Reward Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
