Machinist

Machinist

Location: Draper, UT 84020 (Onsite) Duration: 12+ Month Contract

Summary: The main function of a machinist is to set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. A typical machinist is responsible for fabricating and modifying parts to make or repair tools or machines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
• Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.

Skills:

• Verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Basic knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.
• Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED typically required.
• 0-2 years of manufacturing experience required.

At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth. Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options. TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.