Machinist

Position Summary

Responsible for operating machining equipment and performing related manufacturing tasks. This role includes producing quality parts efficiently, maintaining equipment, completing required documentation, and supporting general production operations. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

• Operate machining equipment and related processes efficiently, producing quality parts while minimizing scrap and meeting established production rates.
• Inspect manufactured parts using required measuring tools and gages, ensuring compliance with drawings, routing specifications, quality plans, and statistical process control (SPC) requirements.
• Perform routine, scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment as required.
• Complete and maintain accurate production documentation; identify and report discrepancies to supervision.
• Review and interpret production documentation (such as setup instructions, quality plans, and routing sheets) to gather necessary tooling, fixtures, and equipment for efficient setups.
• Perform machine setups within established time standards while minimizing scrap and equipment downtime.
• Follow all standard shop practices, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• High school diploma or GED required,
  or
• Equivalent combination of education and at least 2 years of relevant manufacturing experience
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership

• Minimum 2 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Requirements may be adjusted based on experience and organizational needs

Candidates should have exposure to or willingness to be trained in the following areas:

• Manual machine setup and operation
• General machining and manufacturing processes
• Basic understanding of quality management systems
• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• Setup and operation of multiple types of machines
• Production documentation and recordkeeping practices
• Routine machine maintenance procedures
• Inspection techniques and use of measuring instruments
• Quality system procedures and manufacturing standards
• Team-based problem-solving methods
• Standard shop safety and operational practices
• Basic understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.