Responsibilities
- Operate manual and CNC mills and lathes
- Perform precision machining and fabrication work
- Set up and operate surface grinders
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Maintain close tolerances and quality standards
- Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Build, repair, and modify tooling, fixtures, and components
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and compliance
Qualifications
✅ Experience with mills, lathes, and surface grinders
✅ Strong machining and fabrication background
✅ Blueprint reading and interpretation skills
✅ Proficiency with precision measuring tools
✅ Knowledge of shop math and machining practices
✅ Tool Maker, Machinist, Tool & Die, or related experience preferred
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
You should be proficient in:
- Tape Measure Reading
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
- Manual Machining Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Bridgeport Mill
- Calipers
- CNC Setup & Operation
- Fabrication
- Jig & Fixture Building
- Machinist
- Manuel Lathe
- Micrometers
- Precision Machining
- Surface Grinder
- Tool & Die
- Tool Maker
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Bridgeport)
- Surface Grinder
- Manual Lathe
- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)
- Calipers and Micrometers