Manual Machinist

2 days ago

Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States AMF Bakery Systems Full time

Machinist - 2nd Shift (1:00PM - 9:30 PM)

Job Summary The Manual Machinist is responsible for producing precision parts by setting up and operating conventional (manual) machines, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, and maintaining equipment and documentation.

Essential Job Functions

  • Review work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and specifications; interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) to plan machining operations.
  • Operate manual mills and lathes by turning handles, setting tool registers, offsets, and conditional switches; apply basic math, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate requirements.
  • Set up machines by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, gears, and stops; indicate vices and tram heads.
  • Load feed mechanisms by positioning stock securely.
  • Verify machine settings and output by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces according to international standards.
  • Monitor operations including drilling, grooving, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing; take measurements, detect malfunctions, troubleshoot processes, adjust settings, and replace or sharpen worn tools as needed.
  • Follow safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and coordinate repairs when necessary.
  • Maintain clear communication between shifts by documenting actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs.
  • Stay current with technical knowledge through training, publications, and continuous learning.
  • Support company goals by taking ownership of tasks and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong conceptual and technical skills
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Proficient in controls, instrumentation, and tooling
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Excellent coordination, judgment, and attention to detail

Working Conditions

  • Indoor manufacturing facility (~95% indoors / ~5% outdoors)
  • Heated in winter; no air conditioning in summer
  • Ability to stand on concrete floors for up to 8 hours; tasks may require kneeling, squatting, bending, and extended standing
  • Occasionally loud environment near grinding or testing areas; ear protection provided

Other Requirements

  • Must provide own basic tools (recommended: English and metric sets, lockable toolbox) including:
  • Box/open-end/socket wrench sets
  • Allen wrench set
  • Screwdriver set
  • Tap handles, pliers
  • Combination square, 9" level, and tape measure
  • PPE required: safety glasses and steel-toed shoes
  • Long pants and a sleeved shirt (short sleeve minimum) required

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and a robust 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.

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