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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Machinist to operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. As a Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts according to specifications. You will also be expected to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and engineering drawings to determine machining operations, dimensions, and tolerances.
In this role, you will be required to monitor the machining process and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality and accuracy. You will also be responsible for inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and making any necessary modifications. A strong understanding of safety procedures and the ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment are essential.
The successful candidate will have experience with both manual and CNC machines, and be comfortable using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. You should also be familiar with basic computer skills and be able to input data into machine control panels. Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues with machines or parts are also important.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where quality and efficiency are key. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for machining and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
- Monitor machining operations and make adjustments as needed
- Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
- Maintain and clean machines and work area
- Use precision measuring instruments to check dimensions
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues
- Follow safety procedures and company policies
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members
- Document production data and maintain records
Requirements
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- Completion of a machinist apprenticeship or technical training program
- Proven experience as a machinist
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Familiarity with CNC and manual machines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a machinist?
- Are you familiar with both CNC and manual machines?
- Can you read and interpret technical blueprints?
- What types of machine tools have you operated?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your work?
- Have you completed any formal machinist training or apprenticeship?
- What safety procedures do you follow in the workplace?
- Can you describe a time you solved a machining problem?
- Are you comfortable working independently?
- What precision measuring tools are you experienced with?
