Machinist Specialist

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Machinist Specialist to join our team at MDA Edge. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for operating CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and other equipment to produce high-quality parts and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce parts and equipment within prescribed tolerances and allowances
• Fabricate equipment, parts, and shielding using strong welding, sheet metal, and other related skills
• Study specifications, such as blueprints, hand-drawn sketches, or descriptions of parts to be replaced and plan the sequence of operations to repair or reproduce the part as required
• Plan and coordinate work from oral or written specifications, using the necessary hand and machine tools, instruments, and related equipment
• Make necessary shop computations using metric, decimal, and fractional measures of length
• Perform simple welding and soldering as needed
• Organize workflow when mass producing new or replacement parts for manufacturing equipment
• Work efficiently and cooperatively with supervision and other fellow employees
• Maintain a reasonably clean work area and report safety hazards to supervision
• Perform any miscellaneous duties assigned by supervision

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED plus 2 years of machining or related experience or equivalent technical school degree in a related field
• Vocational/technical school degree in a related field (preferred)
• Read and understand blueprints, sketches, and schematics
• Knowledge of machining equipment and capable of operating CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and other equipment
• General mechanical knowledge of equipment to troubleshoot production equipment problems and resolve either by adjusting or repairing
• Knowledge of welding and tool room equipment (a plus)

About MDA Edge

MDA Edge is a leading manufacturer of precision equipment and parts. We are committed to providing our customers with high-quality products and exceptional service.