Job Description Job Description Machinist
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dependable and motivated CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for safely setting up and operating a variety of manual machine tools to produce high-quality, precision parts and components. The ideal candidate has solid machining fundamentals, strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
️ Key Responsibilities:- Safely and efficiently set up and operate common machine tools and engine lathes
- Machine parts using manual horizontal boring mills, vertical lathes, engine lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses
- Perform simple to complex machine setups with minimal supervision
- Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings Calculate dimensions and tolerances using basic mathematics and precision measuring tools
- Monitor machine feeds, speeds, and machining operations to ensure quality and efficiency
- Maintain working knowledge of machine tools, tooling, setup procedures, operation, and preventive maintenance
- Work independently while supporting department production goals and team objectives
- Collaborate with CNC Machinist III personnel and Process Engineers to improve machining processes
- Troubleshoot machining and setup issues with guidance from senior machinists when needed
- Recommend process improvements that enhance safety, quality, and productivity
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards
Qualifications:- High school diploma or GED required
- Trade school certification or machining program preferred
- Previous machining experience is helpful but not required
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments and basic inspection tools
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
What We Offer:- Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
- Competitive benefits package
- Advancement opportunities based on training, performance, and demonstrated competency
- Hands-on experience with a variety of machining equipment and processes
- Supportive, team-oriented manufacturing environment
Ready to put your machining skills to work? Join our team and build your future with us!
