Mill-Turn Machinist
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$25 - $36 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Hayden, Idaho |
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mill-Turn Machinist with a strong background on Nakamura-Tome machines (WT100, WY100, WT250 preferred), to join our manufacturing team. This position is integral to ensuring the efficient setup and operation of complex mill-turn machines, which combine milling and turning processes to produce precision components. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in CNC programming, machine setup, and precision measurement, with a strong understanding of manufacturing principles. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality production in a dynamic environment, supporting our commitment to excellence and innovation. The ideal candidate should possess an AA/AS degree with emphasis on Machine Tool Technology in addition to a minimum of 3 years of Nakamura-Tome machining experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings, applying GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards to ensure precise manufacturing.
- Operate precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to verify part dimensions.
- Maintain detailed documentation of setups, adjustments, and inspection results for quality control purposes.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on CNC programming modifications and process improvements to enhance productivity.
- Perform complete teardowns and full setups of mill-turn machines at the speed of a skilled machinist.
- Set up and offset all turning tools, radial & axial live tools, and sweep in tools accurately for a complete job.
- Change collets, chucks, adjust bar feeders, and install bar liners.
- Load programs, perform dry runs to prevent crashes, run first article parts, and conduct full inspection.
- Make necessary adjustments to feeds, speeds, and tooling to optimize cycle time and part quality.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine machine maintenance, clear jams, and diagnose mechanical or tooling issues. Maintain machines for chip removal, fluid levels and general housekeeping.
Experience:
- Three plus years of proven experience as a Mill-Turn Machinist within a precision manufacturing environment.
- Background with Nakamura-Tome WT100, WY100, WT250, Takisawa NEX108 / NEX105, Emco QT, and Clausing Storm 100.
- Extensive knowledge of CNC programming languages such as Fanuc or other control systems.
- Strong understanding of GD&T principles, blueprint reading, and mechanical drawings.
- Ability to operate precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines confidently.
- Basic math skills necessary for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine offsets.
- This position demands a detail-oriented professional committed to precision craftsmanship. If you possess the technical expertise and enthusiasm for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply today.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: $25–$36 per hour based on your real setup speed, quality, and attitude.
- Stable Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (future swing shift option available).
- High-End Equipment: Nakamura-Tome WT100, WY100, WT250, Takisawa NEX108 / NEX105, Emco QT, and Clausing Storm 100.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear path for advancement into lead or senior positions.
- Performance Bonus: Performance-based bonus plan launching in 2027.
- Autonomy & Ownership: High degree of independence and direct responsibility for your machines and output.
Interested? If you have any questions’, please contact Dale via linked-in at http://www.linkedin.com/in/dalepcorrea
Thank you for your interest!
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