Machinist

The Machinist will support manufacturing operations by machining custom and standard parts, as well as modifying components to fit customized equipment. This role is part of a small, collaborative team and involves setting up and operating ProtoTRAK lathes and milling machines. The Machinist will operate equipment used to cut, turn, grind, and machine metal parts within precise geometric tolerances while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Set up and operate ProtoTRAK lathe and milling machines Operate manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts Machine, modify, and fit parts to meet production and custom equipment requirements Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and setup sheets Calculate dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments Inspect finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on machinery Identify opportunities to improve part quality and production efficiency Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Required Skills & Abilities Proficiency with manual and CNC lathes and milling machines Experience with ProtoTRAK controls Mastercam experience Strong understanding of machining principles and tolerances Ability to accurately measure and inspect parts using precision instruments Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Effective time management and problem-solving skills Education / Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 3 years of machining experience (manual and/or CNC) Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Perform repetitive tasks comfortably #J-18808-Ljbffr Wasik Associates