**Company Overview **
Overton Industries is a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered components and tooling solutions, serving industries such as automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products through advanced technology and skilled craftsmanship.
Job Title:
CNC Mill/Lathe Machinist
**Location: **
Franklin, IN
Job Type:
Full time
Position Summary
Overton Industries is seeking a skilled Production Machinist to join our team. The Production Machinist will operate and maintain various CNC and manual machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation
Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders) and manual machines to produce parts to precise tolerances and specifications.
Blueprint Interpretation
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to ensure accurate production.
Tooling and Setup
Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for machining processes; perform machine setups and adjustments as needed.
Quality Control
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, CMM) to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Maintenance
Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance; report any mechanical issues to supervisors.
Process Optimization
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes, reduce cycle times, and enhance efficiency.
Safety Compliance
Adhere to all safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment to ensure a safe workplace.
Documentation
Record production data, including quantities produced, material usage, and any deviations from specifications.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in machining, manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment; experience with CNC programming is a plus.
Skills
Proficiency in operating CNC and manual machining equipment.
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with precision measuring tools and quality control processes.
Basic understanding of G-code and CNC programming is preferred.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
Certifications
Forklift certification or other relevant certifications are a plus.
Work Environment
The role involves working in a manufacturing facility with exposure to machinery, noise, and metalworking fluids.
Standard shift hours with potential for overtime or shift work based on production needs.
Benefits
**Competitive Pay
** – Your experience matters – and we make sure your compensation reflects it.
**Comprehensive Health Coverage
** – Stay healthy with full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
**401k with Company Match
** – We help you plan for the future with a retirement plan that grows alongside your career.
**Generous Paid Time Off
** – Recharge with paid holidays and personal time – because balance matters.
**Career Growth & Development
** – Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, we offer training and development opportunities to help you thrive.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit our careers page at
[www.overtonind.com/careers
](http://www.overtonind.com/careers) to apply.
Equal Opportunity
Overton Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.