Brown & Sharpe Screw Machinist (Top in Class Manufacturing Company)

Brown & Sharpe MachinistNiche Top in Class Manufacturing CompanyJob Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full-time Brown & Sharpe Machinist to join our top-tier manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional proficiency in set-up, operate, and optimize Brown & Sharpe Machines and other manual CAM Machines.  This role is crucial in maintaining and enhancing our manufacturing capabilities, ensuring the production of high-quality components that meet stringent industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate, and optimize Brown & Sharpe Machines and other manual CAM Machines
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to produce precision tools and dies
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools, dies, and related equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
• Interpret drawings, GD&T and work orders.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and quality control teams to improve manufacturing processes and product quality
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
• Perform in-process and final inspection using measuring instruments. 
• Maintain accurate records of tool and die maintenance, repairs, and modifications
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in the manufacturing process

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or associate degree in tool and die making preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Brown & Sharpe machinist or related manufacturing industries
• Extensive knowledge of materials, metallurgy, and heat treatment processes used in manufacturing
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Strong understanding of precision measurement techniques and tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, etc
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime and weekends as needed