Machinist - Precision Manufacturing

Machinist - Precision Manufacturing

Cincinnati Test Systems (CTS) is seeking an experienced Machinist to support the manufacturing of precision components used in advanced leak test instrumentation and custom automated systems.

CTS is a world leader in high-quality leak test instrumentation. With advanced designs, features, and proprietary test algorithms, our equipment delivers fast, reliable, and repeatable results for air, gas, and other leak testing applications. We serve a diverse range of industries including Automotive, Consumer Goods, Powertrain, Energy, Medical, and Military.

This position is ideal for a highly skilled machinist who takes pride in precision workmanship, can independently machine parts from start to finish, and thrives in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform seal cutting operations to precise specifications
• Drill and tap components accurately and efficiently
• Perform saw cutting and squaring of materials
• Machine parts from raw material to finished product
• Interpret and effectively work from blueprints and technical drawings
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with team members and follow direction to support production schedules

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• 5-10+ years of related machining experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to machine a part independently from start to finish
• Proficiency with drills, squares, and saws
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Strong math and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Experience

• CNC programming experience
• EdgeCAM software knowledge
• Experience machining components used in instrumentation or automated equipment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to perform color determination and close visual inspection of objects
• Occasional stooping or crouching to assemble or inspect components

Why Machinists Choose CTS

• Work for a global leader in precision leak test technology
• Stable, growing company with diverse industry exposure
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities within a world-class manufacturing organization
• Collaborative culture focused on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction