Mill Machinist

We are seeking a highly skilled Mill Machinist to join a growing precision manufacturing team in Conyers, Georgia. This is a full-time, first-shift opportunity for an experienced machinist with a strong background in both manual and CNC machining operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience producing precision components, interpreting blueprints, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual and CNC milling machines, lathes, and other precision equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Select proper tooling, speeds, and feed rates
• Perform quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring instruments
• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine machine maintenance
• Produce first articles and prototype parts
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Collaborate with production teams to meet quality and delivery goals
• Assist with fixture design and machining process improvements

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of machinist experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment
• Strong experience with manual and CNC milling machines
• Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T
• Experience with precision measuring instruments
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience training or mentoring junior machinists is a plus

Preferred Experience

• Prototrak Mills (VM and SMX)
• Fadal Mills
• Okuma Mills
• Siemens Controls
• Mastercam programming
• First article and prototype development
• Fixture design
• Speeds, feeds, tooling selection, and process optimization
• Experience machining steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Welding or fabrication experience is a plus

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• First Shift
• Competitive pay based on experience ($20–$35/hr DOE)
• English-speaking or bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
• Steel-toe boots and long pants required
• No per diem or travel pay availabl