Machinist

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and maintain a variety of precision machining equipment, including CNC Kinetic machines, to produce high-quality metal components. Your expertise in CNC programming, blueprint interpretation, and mechanical knowledge will be essential to ensure parts meet strict specifications and quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies in a dynamic environment that values precision, safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines such as CNC Kinetic machines, ensuring optimal performance.
• Develop and modify CNC programs using G-code, M-code, CAN programming software, and Fanuc controls to produce complex parts.
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) specifications to accurately manufacture components.
• Use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators, and coordinate measuring machines for quality control inspections.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and tools; adjust tooling as needed for precision machining operations.
• Conduct quality inspections during production runs to verify dimensions and tolerances meet specifications; document measurement data accurately.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, welders, and other equipment necessary for assembly or finishing processes.
• Follow lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow efficiency while maintaining safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of machine setups, production logs, inspection reports, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on prototype development or tooling adjustments using SolidWorks or CAD software.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Machinist working with CNC machinery such as CNC Kinetic machines.
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages including G-code and M-code; experience with Fanuc controls is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and utilize measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines for quality control.
• Familiarity with CAM programming software for toolpath generation; experience with SolidWorks or other CAD programs is advantageous.
• Knowledge of metal machining processes is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude combined with basic math skills for precise calculations related to machining operations.
• Experience in welding or grinding is beneficial.
• Ability to work safely with power tools, hand tools, forklifts (certification preferred), and other manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in shaping the future of manufacturing by applying your machining expertise in a vibrant team dedicated to excellence!

EEO Statement
American Steel and Aluminum provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, American Steel and Aluminum complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

American Steel and Aluminum expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of American Steel and Aluminum’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $28