Machinist I - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Dexter Magnetic Technologies supplies specialized magnetic solutions and components to demanding applications in the medical, aerospace, defense, semiconductor manufacturing, oil and gas, and industrial end markets. Dexter’s engineers solve complex customer problems with innovative solutions, winning business based on quality, customer support, and application engineering expertise. For more information on Dexter Magnetic Technologies, please visit: https://www.dextermag.com/ . Basic Purpose and Objective of the Position: The Machinist Level 1 is responsible for operating multi-axis mills and lathes, or performing all aspects of Slice/Grinding and wire EDM, slicing, and clean/tumble operations with high precision. They ensure compliance with tight tolerances according to customer drawings and quality specifications, while adhering to safety and operational procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in machining operations, with proficiency in multi-axis mills and lathes, Slice/Grinding, wire EDM, and/or similar operations.
- Ability to hold tight tolerances of ±0.0001 and interpret customer drawings and specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and commitment to 5S principles.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with inspection equipment and digital optical measuring tools preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform precision machining operations including surface grinding and OD/ID grinding to exact specifications.
- Maintain extremely tight tolerances of ±0.0001 with consistency and accuracy as per customer requirements and MCE (Measurement Control Equipment) methods.
- Read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) requirements.
- Conduct 1st piece inspection and prepare necessary quality documentation.
- Utilize inspection equipment and digital optical measuring tools for accurate measurements.
- Use various hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and associated gauges and tooling.
- Perform preventive maintenance, 5S, and housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and organized workspace.
- Assist with special projects and perform other related duties as assigned.
- Requires standing, stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Medical/Rx
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Life/AD&D (includes coverage for dependents 100% Company paid)
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability (100% Company paid)
- Supplemental Life/AD&D
- 401(k) with Company match
- tuition assistance after 1 year
- paid time off
- 11 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
