Machinist

Our client is seeking a Machinist (Conventional Mills & Lathes) for an excellent on-site position located in the Rome, GA area. This position will be responsible for setting up and running conventional mills and lathes to machine one-off precision steel components. Responsibilities Review prints, engineering drawings, and written specs to plan each unique repair or machining job. Produce drawings or sketches of industrial parts when existing documentation is incomplete. Check dimensions throughout the job with micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Inspect completed pieces against the required specifications before release. Weld attachments or features when needed to support the machining sequence. Perform routine machine care and troubleshoot basic equipment issues. Coordinate with shop teammates to improve workflow and keep safety practices consistent. Qualifications & Experience 5+ years operating conventional (non-CNC) mills and lathes. Skilled with precision measuring instruments used to hold tight dimensional accuracy. Able to interpret and create blueprints and engineering drawings. Knows how to choose and set up tooling for different machining operations. Familiar with common metalworking power tools. Solid basic shop math for layouts, calculations, and measurements. Foundational welding, mechanical aptitude, and forklift capability. #J-18808-Ljbffr X-Factor Consulting