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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating manual machining equipment, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses, to produce precision metal components. You will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate materials, and setting up machines to ensure accurate and efficient production. Attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.
As a Manual Machinist, you will play a critical role in our production process, ensuring that all manufactured parts meet strict quality standards and specifications. You will be expected to maintain and troubleshoot machinery, perform routine maintenance, and ensure a safe and organized workspace. Collaboration with engineers, quality control personnel, and other machinists will be necessary to optimize production processes and resolve any technical issues.
The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of machining principles, tooling selection, and material properties. You must be capable of accurately measuring and inspecting finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators. Additionally, you will be responsible for documenting production activities, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to company policies and procedures.
We value individuals who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and possess excellent problem-solving skills. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously is crucial.
Our company is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our manufacturing processes. If you are passionate about precision machining and take pride in producing high-quality components, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
In addition to competitive compensation, we offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and ongoing training opportunities. Join our dedicated team and contribute to our continued success as a leader in precision manufacturing.
If you have the skills, experience, and dedication required for this role, we look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can become a valuable member of our team.
Responsibilities
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- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to produce precision metal components.
- Select appropriate materials and tooling for machining operations.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel to resolve technical issues and optimize processes.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized workspace at all times.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Manual Machinist or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of machining principles, tooling selection, and material properties.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately.
- Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience operating manual machining equipment?
- How do you ensure accuracy and precision when machining parts?
- What steps do you take to maintain and troubleshoot manual machinery?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging machining project you completed successfully?
- How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple machining projects simultaneously?
