Machinist IV - 1st Shift

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** Job Title**:

Machinist IV - 1st Shift
** Reporting To:
** Manager, Machining Operations
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* Work Schedule:

** Onsite – Orrville, OHOur Team in Space and Defense Group is looking for a Machinist IV to join them. You will report to the Machining Operations Manager and have an onsite, 1st shift schedule in Orrville, Ohio.
** This position is eligible for a $3,500 sign-on bonus. To qualify, candidates must submit their application between October 20, 2026, and January 30, 2027, and is subject to the terms of the bonus agreement.
** To be considered the Machinist IV position, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:
* High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
* At least 5 years experience as a machinist as a primary job
* Experience operating hand drills, back spot facer, parts cleaner, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, bore gages, air gages, precision pins, height gages, and hand tools.

As a Machinist IV, you will:
* Set up and operate manual machines and CNC controlled machines within assigned work area, including load and unload fixtures and parts, preset cutting tools, dial in fixture and adjust machine offsets to achieve acceptable part.
* Perform associated operations or tasks independently using other types of machines or equipment with minimum supervision.
* Troubleshoot problems that arise during set up and production runs, making necessary machine and tooling adjustments, evaluate alternatives, implement corrective action or cost-effective solutions to achieve quality standards.
* Inspect and ensure part quality by using assorted inspection equipment and document discrepant hardware.
* Ensure paperwork requirements are fulfilled.
* Read and interpret blueprints, sketch sheets, and schedule requirements, and understand machine shop practices, terminology, and basic shop math including decimal fractions, ratio, rate, percent, and bar graphs.
* Communicate effectively and maintain relationships with other shifts, Production Engineering, and Quality to ensure smooth transition.
* Receive guidance from supervision, meet deadlines and schedule, safety practices, company procedures.
* Perform other duties such as operate overhead crane, as assigned, including operator multiple machines at the same time.
* May train other employees.

How We Care for You:
* Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities**,
** matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Work/Life Balance:
Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
* Health & Welfare:
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
* Professional Skills Development:
Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
* Culture:
Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.
** Salary Range Transparency:
** Orrville, OH $28.00–$33.00 Hourly  
** Salary Range Disclaimer
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