CNC Operator (Machinist) - Swing

Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated, and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling stations, and sample management systems. For over 60 years, Hamilton has combined quality materials with skilled workmanship to ensure the highest performance of every precision fluid measuring device we manufacture.

About the role

We are looking for a CNC Operator to work with our team. Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, you will perform tasks associated with the manufacture of machined parts to ensure a defect-free product. The role involves producing quality parts on CNC machines such as lathes and milling machines.

Responsibilities

• Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, and inspect quality parts for conformance to requirements
• Study and interpret drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, sequence of operations, and setup requirements
• Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly, and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment
• Adhere to state and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program, Company policies, and Safety and Environmental Regulations
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and scales
• Read drawings and specifications, including geometric tolerancing and dimensions
• Work with tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts, and other machine accessories
• Follow written and oral instructions, adapt to a changing work environment, and manage competing demands
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a manufacturing/machine shop setting
• Preferred 3–5 years’ experience operating CNC machines such as lathes and milling machines in a heavy manufacturing environment
• Intermediate knowledge of precision measuring instruments and their application
• Intermediate knowledge of reading drawings and specifications, including geometric tolerancing and dimensions
• Intermediate knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, and machine accessories
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Adaptability to a changing work environment and competing demands
• Willingness to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules
• Basic math skills

Schedule

Swing shift: Monday – Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM

Pay

$23 – $40 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement