Class A Machinist

Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and dependable Class A Machinist to join our team! Someoneskilled with strong knowledge of machining practices, the ability to work from technical drawingsand specifications, and a commitment to producing high-quality, precision work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machining equipment to manufacture precisioncomponents.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, tolerances, and workinstructions.
• Perform machine setups, including selection and installation of appropriate tooling, fixtures,and workholding.
• Verify programs, tooling, offsets, and setup requirements prior to machining.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure parts meet drawing and customer requirements.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges,and other inspection tools.
• Maintain close tolerances and consistently produce parts that meet quality requirements.
• Identify machining or quality issues and communicate concerns to supervision and QualityAssurance.
• Complete required job travelers, inspection documentation, and other production recordsaccurately
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Follow company quality procedures, safety requirements, and applicable customerrequirements.
• Assist and provide guidance to less-experienced machinists when needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Class A, Senior, or highly experienced Machinist in a precisionmanufacturing environment.
• Strong CNC machining and setup experience.
• Ability to independently set up and operate machining equipment.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and toolingselection.
• Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of GD&T and dimensional tolerances.
• Proficient with precision measuring and inspection equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, and setup issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.

Preferred Experience

Experience with CNC lathes and mills, multi-axis machining, CNC programming, CAD/CAM software,and precision machining of complex components is preferred. Experience working within a controlledQuality Management System or manufacturing parts to stringent customer, nuclear, government, orother highly regulated requirements is also beneficial.What We’re Looking For:The ideal candidate is an experienced machinist who takes pride in their work, understands theimportance of producing parts correctly the first time, and can take a job from setup through machiningand inspection with minimal supervision.