Machinist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience as a Machinist with a strong understanding of CNC and manual machining processes.
• Skilled in setting up and operating CNC and manual machining equipment.
• Strong understanding of precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, indicators, and dial bores.
• Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts, and machining accessories.
• Strong math skills, including geometry.
• Knowledge of various metal properties and machinability.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• additional technical education or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Setting Up and Operating CNC and manual machines: As a Machinist, you will be responsible for the setup and operation of various machines, including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and grinders. Your expertise in selecting appropriate cutting tools and materials will be crucial in ensuring the accuracy and quality of the machined components.
• Blueprint Interpretation: A key aspect of the role involves interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine the machining requirements for each project. Your ability to translate design specifications into precise machining instructions will be essential for the successful completion of tasks.
• Tool Selection and Maintenance: The role requires proficiency in selecting the right cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each machining job. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, making necessary adjustments, and conducting routine maintenance to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
• Quality Control: Inspecting finished products is a critical aspect of the role. You will be tasked with ensuring that the machined components meet stringent quality standards and adhere to specified tolerances. Your attention to detail and commitment to precision will contribute to the overall quality of our manufactured goods.
• Collaboration and Communication: Effective collaboration with team members, engineers, and supervisors is paramount. You will participate in discussions regarding project requirements, providing valuable insights into machining processes. Your ability to communicate clearly and work cohesively within a team environment will enhance the efficiency of our operations.
• Safety and Maintenance: Adhering to safety guidelines is of utmost importance. As a Manual Machinist, you will contribute to maintaining a safe working environment and adhere to safety protocols. Additionally, you will perform routine maintenance on machines, ensuring their continued reliability and performance.
• Problem-Solving: Your role will involve troubleshooting and resolving machining issues to minimize downtime. Your problem-solving skills will be instrumental in identifying and addressing challenges that may arise during the machining process.
• Record-Keeping: Accurate record-keeping is a part of the role, involving documentation of production activities, materials used, time spent on each job, and any issues encountered. This data will contribute to process improvement initiatives and project evaluations.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience, knowledge, and ability.
• Weekend and overtime hours paid at elevated rates.
• Health, medical, and dental benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability plans.
• Life insurance policy and 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Clean and safe work environment.