Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments using precision measuring devices, micrometers, etc.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, Interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications to determine machining operations
- Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to complete the job
- Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure proper performance and quality of finished products
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines or equipment as they arise
- Maintain a clean and organized work area with good housekeeping habits
Skills:
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining principles
- Proficiency in tooling selection and setup for different machining operations
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
- Experience working with power tools and operating machinery such as milling machines, electrical discharge machines, or coordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- Knowledge of plastics injection molding processes is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and conversions, fluent ability to read a tape measure.
Strong willingness to learn.
Strong willingness to be present every day for work.
Skills already acquired that would be applicable in this job setting:
Milling Machine Operation.
Lathe Operation.
Drill Press Operation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- prior job history: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Blackshear, GA 31516: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person