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Corcoran Machine Works Inc.
Machinist
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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$55,485 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Machinist Corcoran Machine Works Inc. - 5.0 Corcoran, CA Job Details Full-time $17 - $25 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Tooling Attention to detail Power tools Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and set up a variety of machining equipment to produce precision metal components that meet strict quality standards. Your expertise in machining, manual machining, and blueprint interpretation will be essential to ensure efficient production processes. The ideal candidate is passionate about craftsmanship, possesses strong mechanical knowledge, and thrives in a fast-paced environment dedicated to manufacturing excellence. Must have 2 years of experience. Duties Operate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and manual machining tools to produce complex parts according to detailed blueprints and technical specification Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings accurately, applying GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) principles for precise measurements Set up machines by installing tooling, calibrating measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring instruments for quality control Conduct machine setup, calibration, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance and adherence to specifications Perform quality inspections using measurement tools and visual checks to verify dimensions and surface finishes meet standards Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols and lean manufacturing principles Skills Mechanical aptitude with experience in metal machining, lathe work, milling, grinding, and manual machining techniques Familiarity with tooling selection, tool setup, and the use of hand tools and power tools in machining processes Ability to interpret mechanical blueprints accurately and apply GD&T standards for precision measurement in machining Experience with measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, micrometers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments for quality control Understanding of lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards Mechanical knowledge combined with the ability to interpret complex technical instructions effectively Join our team as a Machinist if you are eager to craft high-quality components with precision while advancing your skills in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Your expertise will directly contribute to delivering top-tier products that meet rigorous industry standards.