Manual Machinist

Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals is looking for a skilled manual Machinist who can work without supervision. Someone who is able to produce precision metal components; perform actions such as cutting, drilling, milling, boring, and broaching as specified by work order, blueprints, drawing, templates, or layout.

• Ability to independently set-up & run a job order on a manual Lathe.
• Ability to set machine heads, sweep table, change chucks on lathes.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical documentation
• Strong familiarity with milling machine accessories and attachment – Arbors, adaptors, collets, vices, circular table, indexing head and tail stock, vertical milling attachment
• Familiar with Lathe operations such as OD Turning, , Tapping, Threading, Reaming, etc.
• Familiar with face milling, angular milling, form milling, straddle milling and gang milling.
• Familiar with Indexing methods: direct, Plain or simple, compound, differential and angular indexing, numerical problems on indexing.
• Strong knowledge of machine tools and machining operations
• Knowledge of measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators, comparators)
• Ability to indicate vises and work pieces
• Ability to coordinate and oversee complex machining operations
• Physical strength, manual dexterity, and precise hand/eye coordination
• Precision and attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

• 2-5 years’ experience in manual machining
• Better than average mathematical abilities
• Related experience in a manufacturing environment

• Sandvik Coromant Academy, Metal Cutting Technology or equivalent
• NMIS certifications for machine technologies or equivalent education

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k, Short Term Disability
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Personal Time
• Much More

• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Manual Machining Skills

• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• Surface Grinder
• Manual Grinder
• Manual Lathe
• CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
• Manual Vertical Mill