Shop Machinist

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At Holloway America, our core values of Trust, Quality, Service, and Commitment guide everything we do. The Job Shop Machinist plays a critical role in producing precise, high-quality components using manual machining equipment in a dynamic, custom‑manufacturing environment. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work with a variety of manual machines and measurement tools.

• Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other related machining equipment.
• Read and interpret machine drawings, blueprints, and sketches, including symbols for fit, finish, and tolerance.
• Perform accurate measurements using micrometers, Vernier scales, dial indicators, and other precision tools.
• Convert and work with both inch and metric measuring systems.
• Apply knowledge of basic math, triangle geometry, and circle geometry to machining operations.
• Recognize and troubleshoot operational issues with manual machining equipment.
• Operate power tools and lifting equipment including forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free work area.

Trust:
Deliver consistent and reliable results in a fast‑paced, custom machining environment.

Quality:
Hold high standards for craftsmanship, accuracy, and workmanship.

Service:
Collaborate with team members to meet unique customer specifications and project deadlines.

Commitment:
Take ownership of assigned work and proactively solve challenges as they arise.

• Preferred 2 years of experience in a job shop or custom machining environment.
• Proficient in manual machining setup and operations.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and precision measurement tools.
• Mechanically inclined with effective problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work in a non‑climate‑controlled environment.

At Holloway America, we offer the opportunity to work on unique, custom machining projects in a collaborative job shop environment. Joining our team means being part of a company dedicated to craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence. We provide opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and career advancement. If you are a motivated individual who values precision, hands‑on work, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, including above shoulder height.
• Comfortable working on ladders when needed.
• Tolerant of temperature fluctuations in a non‑air‑conditioned workspace.