Entry Level Machinist

Dayton Lamina is a world leading manufacturer of tools and tooling components for the metal stamping and plastic molding industries. We have approximately 1,100 employees across multiple locations with more than $220 million in sales. Headquartered in Dayton, OH, the Dayton Lamina name stands on over 100 years of quality products and support to the metal‑working and plastics industries.

Job Summary

We are seeking motivated and driven individuals wanting to gain valuable experience in a manufacturing environment. This is primarily a training position that helps you develop the skills needed for becoming a professional machinist.

Responsibilities

• Perform simple machining tasks while progressing to more advanced level machining.
• Use precise measuring tools to ensure exact specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machining tools and equipment.
• Work overtime when required, including weekends.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills / Qualifications

• Accurately perform mathematical calculations.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Manual dexterity required.

Experience / Education

• High School diploma or GED.
• Background in a manufacturing environment a plus, but not required.

Authorization

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

EEO Statement

MISUMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.