Machinist

Overview

The Opportunity: JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Machinist in Ogden, UT as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type: This is a full‑time, hourly position based onsite in Ogden, UT.

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to support our automation and custom‑equipment manufacturing team. This position involves approximately 5% manual machining and 95% CNC machining, with a strong focus on accuracy, craftsmanship, and collaboration. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, proficient with precision measurement tools, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, engineering‑driven environment.

• Perform manual machining operations with a high level of precision and consistency
• Complete conversational programming on CNC equipment
• Interpret and manipulate 2D CAD files, including importing DXF files for machining
• Collaborate with engineering and internal teams to confirm fixture setups, orientations, and critical dimensions
• Inspect and verify critical dimensions using precision measurement tools
• Communicate potential quality concerns clearly and promptly to management
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety procedures
• Support machining activities as needed to meet production and project deadlines

Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

• Experience working in automation and/or prior experience with JR Automation is preferred
• Proven experience as a Manual Machinist, with exposure to CNC machining
• Strong understanding of machining principles, manual machine operation, and precision measuring tools
• Experience with conversational CNC programming preferred
• Experience with Solid Works highly preferred
• Ability to interpret 2D CAD drawings, manipulate files, and import DXFs
• Knowledge of CMM techniques and GD&T principles (preferred)
• Ability to inspect and confirm critical dimensions independently
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10‑panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

• Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave
• Opportunity to work with advanced technology in a growing automation environment
• Clean, well‑equipped, and safety‑first work environment
• Career development and skill‑building opportunities

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.