Machinst

Machinist, Level 1-H (2nd Shift)

Role Summary

Responsibilities

• Operate machine tools and equipment to produce quality parts and components.
• Carry out operational tasks following established manufacturing processes.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and repair activities.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Interpret and utilize precision measuring instruments, including:
• Micrometers
• Dial indicators
• Depth gauges
• Other precision measurement tools
• Read and interpret blueprints and geometric tolerances (GD&T).
• Communicate effectively with team members and leaders to support production objectives.
• Follow established procedures and work instructions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
• Experience operating:
• Manual lathes
• Milling machines
• CNC lathes
• CNC mills
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Strong verbal communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Stable full-time schedule on 2nd Shift (3:30 PM - Midnight, Monday-Friday)
• Opportunity to work within an established manufacturing operation in Kalamazoo.
• Hands-on machining experience with a variety of equipment and components.
• Collaborative team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• This revision clearly highlights the specific shift hours, Monday-Friday schedule, and Kalamazoo Shaft Operations.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

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