Inside Machinist

Position Summary: Avail Staffing is seeking skilled manual Inside Machinists with strong experience in fabricating, maintaining, and repairing machinery and components per blueprints and specifications. Must be capable of setting up and operating various machine tools, working independently, and ensuring quality and precision in all tasks. This position will be in a shipyard setting and is an immediate direct hire opportunity including bonuses after 6 months, health insurance, and paid leave. Key Responsibilities: Interpret blueprints, sketches, manuals, and specifications to determine machining requirements. Set up and operate machine tools including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, jig borers, and boring machines. Perform machining operations, verify dimensions and tolerances, and adjust machines as needed. Measure and inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, depth mics, and other precision tools. Select and secure fixtures, tools, attachments, and standard materials for machining. Conduct assembly of machined parts and test operation to ensure functionality. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor maintenance. Collaborate with engineers and production personnel to resolve technical issues. Maintain a clean, safe work environment and report safety concerns immediately. Complete comprehensive Condition Found Reports (CFRs). Perform threading operations and ensure accurate gauging. Use hand and power tools to complete assigned tasks. Work independently or as part of a team on various fabrication projects. Required Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience operating manual or CNC lathes/milling machines. Strong understanding of shop math, mechanics, and material machinability. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and trade documents. Skilled in setup, operation, and inspection of machining tools. Proficient with precision measurement instruments and inspection techniques.i Experience with both small and large steel assembly and heavy fabrication. Ability to write detailed condition reports and perform minimal CNC program edits. Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision. Must supply own tools and maintain regular, dependable attendance. This role provides a dynamic opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while building expertise across multiple technical disciplines. If you have the necessary skills and are seeking to advance your career, we welcome your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr