The Machinist's primary functions are to fabricate, maintain, repair, and/or alters metal parts and metal objects using a variety of hand tools and metalworking machines. This role involves manufacturing parts from different materials according to supplied drawings, handling raw and stock materials, and maintaining precise tolerances. Daily tasks include saw cutting, milling, turning, drilling, tapping, reaming, slotting, deburring, sanding, and grinding. The machinist will set up and operate metalworking machines such as lathes and milling machines to machine parts to established specifications, and perform related duties such as cleaning, maintaining records, and drawing sketches. They will review plans, specifications, and diagrams to determine dimensions, tolerances, and required tools and materials for assigned projects.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED