Machinist

Our client, a manufacturing company, has an immediate opening for a Machinist. This role will be responsible for setting up and operating manufacturing machines to produce high-precision parts while maintaining stringent quality and
safety standards.

Responsibilities:

· Interpret work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and material specifications to plan machining operations effectively

· Set up and configure machines, including inputting instructions, establishing zero and reference points, setting tool registers, offsets, and compensation, and verifying part programs.

· Load raw materials and workpieces into machines in accordance with specifications

· Verify machine settings by measuring positions, conducting first-run inspections, and evaluating sample workpieces to ensure accuracy

· Maintain quality standards by monitoring operations, measuring outputs, troubleshooting issues, and replacing worn tooling as needed

· Ensure production goals are met in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality

· Identify and communicate potential obstacles or issues that could affect task completion or production schedules

· Consistently demonstrate work behaviors that align with company values and adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety requirements

· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following all safety protocols and regulations

· Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality

· Complete all required documentation, including paper and electronic logs, with accuracy and attention to detail

· Other responsibilities as required

Requirements:

· High school diploma or GED required

· Minimum of 3 years of experience operating manufacturing machinery (CNC, Lathe, etc..) in a manufacturing environment

· Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and focus

· Capability to lift and handle materials up to 30 lbs.

· Ability to stand for extended periods while operating machinery

· Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, coolant, and machine operations