Swiss Lathe Machinist 1st shift
About The Position
CompX National is hiring a Swiss Lathe Machinist for our 1st Shift. This role involves setting up and operating Swiss Lathes in a team environment, maintaining high quality and efficiency in a fast-paced setting. The machinist will use precision measuring tools and read blueprints to ensure close tolerance requirements are met. The position requires operating multiple machines simultaneously and adhering to all safety regulations. Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing principles is important, as is the ability to work in an environment with oil, coolant, and chips. The role also supports quality and compliance by following all procedures and work instructions within the Quality System. Other job duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalent.
- Five (5) years CNC Mill/Lathe programming and operational experience.
- Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math.
Nice To Haves
- Swiss machine experience
- Technical degree
Responsibilities
- Setup and operate Swiss Lathe in a team environment.
- Capable of maintaining excellent quality and high efficiency in a fast-paced work environment.
- Use precision measuring tools to check and inspect to close tolerance requirements.
- Read precision measuring instruments such as comparators, indicators, calipers, height gauge, and micrometers.
- Comprehensive knowledge of reading blueprints, ISO documents, and measuring equipment.
- Operates multiple machines simultaneously.
- Adhere to all Company safety regulations.
- Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
- Ability to work in an environment of oil, coolant, and chips.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
- 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 jobs 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
