Machinist
Morales Group Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Machinist
Full-Time
Lafayette, IN
Skilled Machinist supporting production and maintenance operations on First Shift, as well as various projects. Beyond day-to-day machining, this position offers the chance to play a critical role in keeping manufacturing operations running at peak performance. You’ll be trusted to create high-quality repair and spare parts, produce essential consumables, and work with both conventional and CNC equipment in a safety-driven, team-oriented environment. If you take pride in precision, problem-solving, and hands-on work that makes a real impact, this is an opportunity to grow your career in a modern manufacturing setting.
What You’ll Do as a Machinist:
- Key support partner for production and maintenance teams on machining needs
- Manufacture repair and spare parts that keep equipment and operations running smoothly
- Produce critical consumable items used in daily production processes
- Safely and efficiently operate conventional and CNC machines
- Maintain an organized, clean, and professional workspace you can be proud of
- Follow and champion all safety standards, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on improvement initiatives and special projects
What We’re Looking For in a Machinist:
- 5 years of proven experience in a machine shop or industrial manufacturing environment
- Ability to work comfortably at various heights and equipment levels
- Capability to stand for extended periods while operating machinery
- Strong understanding of safety standards and safe work instructions
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical drawings and blueprints
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Knowledge and application of ISO tolerancing systems and ASME Y14.5 standards
- Ability to read, write, and understand G/M code
- Willingness to take a Mechanical/Machinist Aptitude Test
- Ability and availability to complete additional college‑level courses if required
Preferred Skills That Set You Apart:
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools (dial calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, inspection/calibration equipment)
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, piping, boiler, and steam systems
- Experience performing preventive maintenance
- Comfort working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Strong communication skills and a team‑first mindset
- In‑depth knowledge of mechanical equipment and systems
- Experience with workplace organization and standardization (5S)
- Familiarity with Operator Maintenance (clean, inspect, lubricate)
You should be proficient in:
- CNC Tooling
- G-Code
- M-Code
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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