Set up and operate several metal cutting machines (saws, lathes, deburring equipment). Set up tooling. Perform some preventative maintenance. Individual MUST have some mechanical, maintenance and problem-solving skillsets/abilities. Must be able to use gauging instruments, read blueprints and the ability to read standard measurement equipment. MUST be safety minded. This is for 1st shift, Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm, some overtime. Benefits are active on the 61st day of employment.

Duties:

Prepare and operate machines for production runs by installing tooling, fixtures, and programming setups. Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate machining processes. Operate machinery safely and efficiently, monitoring machine performance during production runs. Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments to verify part dimensions. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment. Use hand tools and power tools to assist with tooling adjustments or assembly tasks as needed. Follow lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and improve productivity. Maintain detailed documentation of setups, inspections, and production logs for quality control purposes.

Experience:

Proven experience setting up and operating metalworking equipment. Strong knowledge of blueprint reading. Familiarity with CNC programming a plus. Hands-on experience with precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes. Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining tolerances. Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, tooling equipment, and safety devices confidently.

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person