Manual Machinist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Manual Machinist Machine Shop Dept. Full Time Middleton, WI, Middleton, WI, US 6 days ago Requisition ID: 1015 Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Hourly Job Summary: The Manual Machinist is responsible for manufacturing, fabricating, modifying, and repairing parts to ensure they meet established specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Responsibilities: Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand part requirements and manufacturing tolerances. Develop machining plans and determine the appropriate processes, tools, and equipment needed to manufacture parts to specification. Measure, mark, and prepare raw materials for machining operations. Set up, adjust, and operate manual machining equipment, including saws, sanders, lathes, mills, and drills, to complete required manufacturing operations. Monitor machining processes, inspect work in progress, and make necessary adjustments to address production issues. Run test programs and perform material testing, as needed, before beginning production operations. Perform routine maintenance on manual machining equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, adjustments, and minor repairs to maintain safe and efficient operation. Maintain accurate production and inspection records, documenting accepted parts, rejected materials, and completed work. Collaborate with Inventory, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Production personnel to troubleshoot complex machining issues and develop effective solutions to manufacturing challenges. Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area to support safe and efficient production operations. Required Skills: Understanding of material properties and characteristics. Proficiency in using various precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, pin gages, dial indicators, screw pitch gages, height gages, and comparator stands/gages. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously and prioritize work efficiently to maximize machine utilization and minimize downtime. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. Strong technical and mechanical aptitude. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and manual dexterity. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to climb, reach, bend, kneel, and stoop as required to perform job duties. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Travel Required: None. Work Environment: Machine shop environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to climb, reach, bend, kneel, and stoop as required to perform job duties. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. 2 to 3 years of experience in machining is preferred. Work Schedule is Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Job Summary: The Manual Machinist is responsible for manufacturing, fabricating, modifying, and repairing parts to ensure they meet established specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Responsibilities: Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand part requirements and manufacturing tolerances. Develop machining plans and determine the appropriate processes, tools, and equipment needed to manufacture parts to specification. Measure, mark, and prepare raw materials for machining operations. Set up, adjust, and operate manual machining equipment, including saws, sanders, lathes, mills, and drills, to complete required manufacturing operations. Monitor machining processes, inspect work in progress, and make necessary adjustments to address production issues. Run test programs and perform material testing, as needed, before beginning production operations. Perform routine maintenance on manual machining equipment, including cleaning, lubrication, adjustments, and minor repairs to maintain safe and efficient operation. Maintain accurate production and inspection records, documenting accepted parts, rejected materials, and completed work. Collaborate with Inventory, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Production personnel to troubleshoot complex machining issues and develop effective solutions to manufacturing challenges. Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area to support safe and efficient production operations. Required Skills: Understanding of material properties and characteristics. Proficiency in using various precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, pin gages, dial indicators, screw pitch gages, height gages, and comparator stands/gages. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously and prioritize work efficiently to maximize machine utilization and minimize downtime. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. Strong technical and mechanical aptitude. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and manual dexterity. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Work Environment: Machine shop environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to climb, reach, bend, kneel, and stoop as required to perform job duties. Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. 2 to 3 years of experience in machining is preferred. Work Schedule is Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. #J-18808-Ljbffr NATIONAL ELECTROSTATICS CORP