Machinist

• Set up and operate both CNC and manual machining equipment. Including: lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to produce high-quality and tight tolerances components.
• Conduct in-process quality checks throughout the machining process to ensure components meet company standards and specifications.
• Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure product specifications are met.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to maintain optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiencies within the machine shop.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Assist in inventory management for tooling and materials used in the machining process.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Level 1 (Minimal Experience): Entry-level machinists who may have basic training or limited experience.

may include assisting in basic machining tasks and learning shop processes.

• Level 2 (Intermediate Experience): Machinists with moderate experience, who can operate machines independently, understand technical documents, and perform more complex tasks under supervision.
• Level 3 (Advanced Experience): Skilled machinists who can handle complex machining operations, troubleshooting issues, and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 machinists.
• Level 4 (Expert Experience): Highly experienced machinists with specialized skills and who mentors levels 1-3.
• High school diploma or equivalent, technical training or certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a machine shop or related manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical engineered drawings.
• Familiarity with measuring equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting and manage time effectively to meet production deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Ability to lift 35lbs from floor to workbench.