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VMC Machinist
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What they do
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.
$48,959 / year median in Wisconsin
-3% projected decline
Job Description
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VMC Machinist:
Set up, operate, or tend milling machine to mill, shape, or groove metal or plastic work pieces.
Minimum experience / qualifications:
Must have minimal 3 years of experience working in a job shop environment (especially Haas vertical machining centers). Ability to work from a drawing. Set up VMC machines to meet, or to exceed, quality and production standards. Repair/adjust set-ups and tooling, troubleshoot non-conforming processes, optimize "first run jobs" all in varying degrees of collaboration with the shop manager. Use necessary inspection equipment to verify product conformance to requirements. Knowledge of Master Cam a plus Duties /
Responsibilities:
Perform all set ups, including calculating speeds/feeds and selecting proper support equipment required to complete the job. Interpret prints. Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers. Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers or grinders. Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition. Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers. Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency. Relaxed work environment where everyone is treated with respect. Your opinions and ideas are welcome. 4, 10 hour shifts with overtime available with a half hour paid lunch.
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Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Machining:
3 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Kimberly, WI 54136 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance