Machinist - 1st Shift

Position Responsibilities

• Promote Safety as the Number 1 priority of all employees.
• Safely set up and operate metal working machinery such as lathes, mills & grinders.
• Apply machine shop theory including sequence of operations, machineability of materials, and layout techniques necessary to produce complex machined parts.
• Support the demand for experimental tooling, parts, and fixturing as required.
• Produce cold-forming tooling such as Thread Roll and Cold Heading dies.
• Diagnose, service & repair progressive stamping dies.
• Create accurate, finished parts from drawings, specifications, or samples.
• Create, load, and edit CNC programs.
• Resolve machining or assembly problems as necessary.
• Evaluate manufacturing procedures and tooling for improvements.
• Document Toolroom processes and participate in LEAN initiatives.
• Keep the work area and equipment safe, clean, and organized.
• Mentor, train, and develop less experienced personnel.
• Perform other tasks as necessary.

Requirements

Competent machining and communication skills.

A drive for continuous improvement.

A solid ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

Valid driver's license.

Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Skills

Proficiency in machine operation and setup.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Knowledge of machine shop theory and practices.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

Flexible work schedule.

Professional development opportunities.

Pay

$20 - $25 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

Variable, typically 40 hours per week.