CNC Gear Grinder Machinist

Atlanta Gear Works is located in Dawsonville, GA. We are looking for a CNC Machinist with experience in gear grinding or hobbing to join our skilled team. Ideal candidate  must have at least 3 years of prior gearing/hobbing experience. Must have experience in programming and ability to operate manual and CNC Lathes and Mills, and be able to read mechanical drawings. This position is for a machinist, not operator. If you meet all requirements, please apply! Schedule is on 1st shift, M-F 7am-3:45pm with overtime opportunity. 

We are a contract precision maintenance jobshop that services and repairs both large and small process critical gearboxes for a variety of industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to machine parts from mechanical drawings.
• CNC work must include setup, programming (on Machine and in CAM), tool setup and operations.
• Must have experience in both Manual and CNC Lathes and Mills.
• Ability to read micrometers and other measuring instruments and record readings.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Ability to make simple math calculations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical school is a plus.
• Minimum of three years experience in this field.
• Must have experience with correctly using high precision measuring instruments (such as verniers, micrometers OD & ID, depth gauge, etc.) in lengths of a thousandth.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift small, medium and large objects, up to 50lbs regularly. Stamina to work 40+ hours each week.

• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must undergo pre-employment background check. 

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401k with match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Summer Ice Cream Fridays
• Bonuses
• Relocation assistance