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Maxco Supply Inc
Manual Mill 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
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manual Mill Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up and operate manual milling machines to fabricate and maintain precision parts, tooling, and components supporting our manufacturing operations. Responsibilities Set up and operate manual milling machines to produce parts to specified tolerances Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine correct dimensions, tooling, and machining sequence Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and fixturing for each job Measure and inspect finished parts using precision instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) to verify conformance to specifications Identify and troubleshoot machining issues, adjusting setup as needed to maintain quality Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of milling machines and work area Maintain accurate production and inspection records Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements Requirements Minimum 2 years of experience operating manual milling machines, including setup and operation Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work independently and manage time on multiple jobs