Precision Gears, Inc., a leader in custom gear and machined part fabrication, seeks an experienced Tool Room Machinist to join our dedicated team. This role is crucial for maintaining the high standards of quality and precision that our clients in the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries have come to expect. The ideal candidate will be skilled in operating various machine tools to produce and modify custom parts and tools essential to our manufacturing processes. Responsibilities Operate manual and CNC machines to create or repair tools and machine components Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to avoid downtime Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop and modify design specifications Manage tool inventory and ensure all tools are properly maintained and stored Adhere to all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work environment Required Skills Proficiency with CNC and manual machine tools Strong understanding of metallurgy and material science Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Solid problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and precision Effective communication and cooperation skills