Job Description
Position Overview:
The machinist will be responsible for operating several manual machines to produce a variety of precision parts to support our growing sales of industrial drying equipment and systems. The right candidate will be a team player who has a willingness to learn how to machine a wide variety of parts.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Setting up and operating large horizontal lathe to machine cast iron and stainless-steel precision parts
- Reading engineering drawings and job orders to determine specifications and tooling instructions
- Measuring dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures
- Keep work area clean maintain equipment in proper working order
- Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- At least two years’ experience with manual machining tools
- Problem solver that can multi-task
- Ability to work without supervision while also working within larger team
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Vocational, technical or high school education