Job Type:

Full-TimeDepartment:

Manufacturing /

ProductionPay:

Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Work Schedule:

Monday-FridayPosition Summary

• Client is seeking dependable and skilled Class A / Class B Machinist - Class A / Class B
• Looking for machinists with hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC and/or manual machining equipment and a strong commitment to producing high-quality, precision components.
• The ideal candidate will be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate tooling, perform machine setups and adjustments, inspect finished and in-process parts, and work within established quality and manufacturing procedures.
• Candidates will be considered for Class A or Class B level based on their experience, technical capabilities, independence, and machining expertise.

Key ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC and/or manual machining equipment to manufacture precision components.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and work instructions.

Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, workholding, and cutting tools.

Verify programs, tooling, offsets, and setup requirements before beginning production.

Perform machine adjustments and offsets to maintain dimensional requirements.

Monitor machining operations and identify issues involving tooling, dimensions, surface finish, or machine performance.

Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges, and other inspection tools.

Maintain required dimensional tolerances and quality standards.

Complete manufacturing travelers, inspection records, and other required production documentation accurately.

Identify and communicate machining, tooling, drawing, quality, or equipment concerns to supervisors or Quality Assurance personnel.

Maintain machines, tooling, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.

Follow company safety procedures, quality requirements, work instructions, and customer-specific requirements.

Work effectively with supervisors, Quality Assurance, senior machinists, and other production personnel.

Assist less-experienced machinists when appropriate.

Class B Machinist RequirementsPrevious experience as a machinist or CNC machinist in a manufacturing environment.

Experience setting up and operating CNC and/or manual machining equipment.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

Working knowledge of machining practices, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and basic tooling selection.

Understanding of dimensional tolerances and basic GD&T.Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.

Ability to perform routine setups and machine adjustments with limited supervision.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to follow written procedures and job-specific requirements.

Class A Machinist RequirementsSignificant experience as a Class A, Senior, or highly experienced Machinist in a precision manufacturing environment.

Strong CNC machining and independent setup experience.

Ability to independently set up and operate machining equipment.

Strong understanding of tooling, speeds, feeds, workholding, and machining processes.

Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, and GD&T requirements.

Proficiency with precision measuring and inspection equipment.

Ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and dimensional issues.

Ability to take a job from setup through machining and inspection with minimal supervision.

Ability to assist, train, or provide guidance to less-experienced machinists.

Preferred ExperienceCNC mills and CNC lathes.

Multi-axis machining.

Precision machining of complex components.

CNC programming or program editing.

CAD/CAM software.

Tight-tolerance machining.

Experience working within a controlled Quality Management System.

Experience manufacturing components for highly regulated industries such as aerospace, nuclear, defense, government, or other demanding customer environments.

What We're Looking For

• We are looking for machinists who take pride in their work and understand the importance of quality, accuracy, safety, and productivity.
• A successful candidate should be dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
• Class B candidates should be capable of performing routine setups and machining operations with limited supervision and demonstrate a willingness to develop advanced skills.
• Class A candidates should be capable of independently handling more complex setups, troubleshooting machining issues, maintaining tight tolerances, and completing jobs from setup through inspection with minimal supervision.

Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma, GED, technical training, or equivalent machining experience preferred.

Relevant technical school, apprenticeship, or machining certification is a plus.

Experience level will determine placement as Class A or Class B Machinist.

Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and work on the manufacturing floor for extended periods.

Ability to lift and move materials and tooling as required.

Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment and use precision inspection tools.

Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements.

CompensationCompetitive pay based on experience, technical skills, and qualifications.