General Machinist

Surge Staffing • Adamsville, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a General Machinist / General Mechanic to maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and fabricate parts for production equipment in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and experience operating machine shop equipment, reading blueprints, and using precision measuring tools. Candidates with a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of machining or mechanical experience preferred
• Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn will be considered
• Basic understanding of milling, drilling, and tapping
• Ability to read machining drawings
• Experience using measuring tools including: Dial calipers, Micrometers, Depth micrometers, Height gauges, Telescoping gauges
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Nice To Haves

• Forklift experience is a plus
• Machining experience with milling and turning operations
• Basic fabrication knowledge and experience
• Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify root causes of equipment failures
• Operate machine shop equipment including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and machining drawings
• Fabricate replacement parts as needed
• Inspect machine work to ensure quality standards are met
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to support production goals
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed