Manual Machinist/Fabrication 1st and 2nd Shift
Posted
This position is responsible for setting up and operating manual machining and fabrication equipment to produce quality parts from ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The role includes interpreting blueprints and work instructions, performing in-process inspections using precision measuring tools, and making necessary adjustments to meet specifications. Employees will also support safe material handling, maintain an organized work area, and cross-train on multiple machines and processes as needed.
- Operate machines including manual lathes, drills, blacksmith threading equipment, presses, and other fabrication tools.
- Perform threading, cutting, sawing, shearing, abrasive cutting, drilling, grinding, punching, reaming, deburring, and cleaning operations on ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
- Interpret operation travelers, blueprints, and oral instructions to obtain specified material and determine the necessary tools and methods.
- Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, verniers, machinist squares, and thread/plug gauges.
- Perform setup, adjustments, and maintenance to ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards.
- Safely operate material handling equipment, including cranes, dollies, and carts, for transporting raw and finished materials
- Store tooling, inserts, and other items in an organized manner with appropriate labels or identifiers.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all company safety standards.
- Crosstrain on various equipment and processes across the facility as required.
- Identify and report safety hazards, helping in their remediation.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Team Leader or Supervisor.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical job duties in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret operation travelers, blueprints, and written and oral instructions
- Proficiency using measuring and inspection equipment such as measuring tapes, calipers, verniers, micrometers, and gauges
- Ability to be certified to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, cranes, hoists, and carts
- Approximately 1-2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines and lathes, with working knowledge of basic shop math and machining principles.
- Health, Dental and Vision on the 30th day
- Paid Vacation and Personal Time
- Paid Holidays
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Matched Giving
- 401K with match