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Machinist

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Douglas Machine Inc.

Alexandria, MN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
The Machinist position requires a technical degree in Machine Tool Technology and some work experience including an internship or equivalent. Under direct supervision, operates more than one type of machine tool such as mills, drill presses, lathes etc., on machining operations with a low to moderate degree of difficulty in support of production operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following.
Other duties may be assigned:
Steward our mission (to enrich lives by providing differentiated packaging automation and services) and values (unwavering integrity, servant's heart, ownership spirit and continuous innovation and improvement).Receive specific machining instructions from blueprints and machine drawings.

Read and interpret blueprints and part drawings and machine to specificationsFamiliar with sending and receiving programs to and from networkPerform as many second operations as possible, stamping part numbers and deburring during machine cycle time.

Maintain work area in accordance to 5S standards.

Check machine parts to ensure that they meet proper size, shape or tolerance specs.

Perform routine maintenance.

Uses micrometers and other measuring tools and devices to assure tolerances are held.

Set up, operate, and program a broad range of production work involving close tolerances and set ups that are exacting utilizing both vice work and fixturing techniques that are somewhat involved and have a low to moderate degree of difficulty.

Must demonstrate a willingness to continue expanding his/her skills by pursuing training and cross training in all areas of the Machine Shop as availability of equipment allows.

Must demonstrate the flexibility to operate any equipment or perform any operations to maintain part throughput according to priority and due dates within the assigned cell.

Responsible for complying with all safety policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability and desire to grow and take on new challenges/opportunitiesExcellent work historyAble to set up basic tooling; write and execute basic programsAble to read and understand blue printsAble to read and use precision measuring toolsAble to learn and understand job methods and instructions in a timely mannerTeam player with a can-do attitudeGood mechanical aptitudeGood problem-solving abilitiesAble to do accurate work
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Technical degree in Machine Tool Technology or related field and some machining work experience such as an internship or High school diploma / GED and 2 years of relevant machining experience or equivalent preferred.
OTHER INFORMATION
All full-time positions offer attractive compensation and benefits that include ESOP stock allocation, 401(k) match, a company health clinic, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, volunteer time off, along with holiday pay and paid time off.

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