Machinist

Position: General Machinist I
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Shifts Available:

• First Shift & Second Shift:

Position Summary

Responsible for operating air and electric grinding, drilling, and high-speed deburring tools. Familiarity with special-purpose machines such as pedestal grinders, drill presses, and sealant application equipment is required. Works under the general direction of a supervisor and receives daily guidance from a team lead.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow all safety regulations and exercise care when handling parts and operating machinery.
• Read and interpret manufacturing process plans, blueprints, sketches, and work instructions.
• Perform precision grinding and finishing of machined parts with tight tolerances.
• Install bushings, ream and drill holes, and perform bearing swaging operations.
• Participate in fabrication and continuous improvement projects to enhance quality, productivity, cost efficiency, and scheduling.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of technical training or related manufacturing/machining experience preferred.
• Basic math and arithmetic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret process plans, sketches, and technical drawings.
• Experience using and interpreting precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.