Production Machinist - Immediate Hire

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, blueprints, and quality control standards.

Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine machine setup, type of material or part, quantity, and finish dimensions
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the program language to identify possible errors and edit as required to improve finish requirements
Assemble and operate CNC machines, including 5-axis, to meet desired specifications
Install and align machine accessories, such as cutting tools, work positioners, plates, fixtures, and shields, using hand tools and measuring instruments, or coordinating information into computer control panel
Manipulate machine controls, such as buttons, switches, dials, levers, and pedals, to regulate and adjust cutting speed and feeds
May trim, sand, and drill parts using shop equipment
Perform daily/weekly operator maintenance on machine equipment/tools (oil, clean, and inspection
Assist Engineering with the implementation, creation, and maintenance of PCS
Document actions by completing production and quality logs as needed
Accomplish organization goals by actively exploring opportunities to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. (Complete job assignments as directed by Manufacturing Manager
Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Comply with all company rules including company safety policy and all federal, state, local, and other safety regulations and practices
Use personal protective equipment and devices provided for machinery, equipment, tools and processes, when defined in PCS, Company Safety Policy, Job Safety Analysis or Management direction
Report all unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately to management
Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following Company instructions
Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Store and maintain tools, equipment and gauges as defined by company standards
Daily cleaning and sweeping of work area, tools and equipment
Personal items removed from workstations

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum 3 years proven experience in CNC Machine Operation
Experience in programming with G code required
CNC Machine Tool schooling or relative experience preferred
Forklift experience is preferred
Pay Details: $31.00 to $33.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: