Machinist - American Fan

Machinist - American Fan at Fairbanks Morse, LLC Machinist - American Fan at Fairbanks Morse, LLC in Fairfield, Ohio Posted in 6 days ago.

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Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers American Fan is a manufacturer of air movement equipment for Industrial, HVAC, Commercial, Marine, and specialty markets. Throughout our history, the quality and reliability of our products has been built upon a solid foundation of unrivaled application expertise and technical leadership. As a small manufacturer who is part of a well-respected international corporation, we are best known for our willingness to design and manufacture specialty air movement products for unique applications. Our sales distribution base consists of a diverse group of knowledgeable agents/representatives. Together with our in-house sales staff they deliver a very high level of customer service.

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April 2026

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Fabrication Lead Summary As an Experienced Machinist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of American Fan's manufacturing processes by operating CNC machines, lathes, brake presses and support fabrication tasks in a fast paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and other machines (3- or 4-axis). Program, monitor, and adjust machines to ensure top-quality output. Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to guide your work. Use measuring tools like calipers and micrometers to ensure precision. Maintain and troubleshoot machines, including minor repairs and tooling upkeep. Perform fabrication tasks like cutting, shaping, and assembling materials. Collaborate with the team on continuous improvement and problem-solving.

Embody FMD Values of Integrity, Velocity and Teamwork What We're Looking For:

High School Diploma or GED. 3+ years of machining experience (CNC mills, lathes, manual machines preferred). Skilled in G&M code editing, reading blueprints, and interpreting X, Y, Z coordinates. Experience with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges). Ability to troubleshoot, adjust speeds/feeds, and perform setups independently. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to quality. Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs.