Machinist Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Machinist to join our team. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of machine tools, programming, and operation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, CNC equipment, and grinders. They will also be required to use chop saws, band saws, grinders, sanders, and buffers.

• Set up and program machine tools according to drawings provided by the engineering department
• Operate machine tools to machine metallic and non-metallic work pieces
• Use chop saws, band saws, grinders, sanders, and buffers as necessary
• Qualifications and Skills Required:

* Three years experience preferred but will consider other applicants

* Knowledge in the following areas: assembly; parts; machining; machining symbols; ability to read and understand drawings; CNC operation; quality control; and safety

* Effective verbal, written, and mathematical skills are required

* Must be able to walk and stand throughout an eight hour day

* Must be able to consistently lift 80 lbs. from a floor or table position to chest high using a proper lifting technique

* Strong math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide, algebra. Must be able to read, evaluate and respond to product specifications and drawings, and perform normal math calculations easily

* Must be familiar and comfortable with various machinery. Must have strong general mechanical skills