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Shop Helper/Machine Operator

AK Machining
Apopka, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/16/2026

Precision CNC Machine Shop in Apopka, Florida

AK Machining is looking for someone with mechanical aptitude to work in our deburr and sawcut area. This position will also have the opportunity for cross training in our CNC Mill and Lathe departments as an operator.

Job Description:

· Deburr, polish, grind, sand, and clean parts

· Visually inspect machined parts

· Shop Maintenance Duties including checking coolant levels, empty chip barrels from machines, and general shop clean up

· Operate equipment such as NC Saw, Manual Mill, Forklift etc

· Operate CNC Mill and Lathe as needed

· Dimensionally inspect close tolerance machined parts

· Maintain a clean work area

Requirements:

· Experience Deburring Machined Parts

· Basic knowledge of inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges

· Demonstrate accurate basic math skills, including solid understanding of fractions and decimals

· Sufficient shop-mathematical-ability to take measurements, cut required dimensions, etc. Strong "hands on" ability required

· Vocational school student or graduate a plus

· Excellent work ethic

· Eager to learn

· Effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing

Job Type: Full Time
7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Pay from: $18 per hour

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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