Manual Machinist / Fabricator / Welder

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manual Machinist / Fabricator / Welder to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for precision machining, fabricating, and welding metal components to exact specifications. Your expertise will ensure the production of high-quality parts and assemblies, supporting our commitment to excellence and innovation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machining tools, CNC equipment, and fabrication techniques in a fast-paced environment dedicated to continuous improvement.

Duties

• Operate manual machining equipment such as lathes, grinders, and milling machines to produce parts according to detailed blueprints and technical drawings.
• Set up and calibrate CNC machines including CNC lathes and mills using Fanuc or similar control systems; program using G-code and M-code for precise manufacturing processes.
• Interpret mechanical blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Perform welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding to assemble metal components securely.
• Conduct precision measurements utilizing calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other measurement tools for quality control.
• Maintain and troubleshoot machining tools, CNC programs, and fabrication equipment to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by adhering to safety standards, reducing waste, and improving workflow efficiency.

Skills

• Extensive experience with manual machining tools including lathes, grinders, milling machines, and hand tools.
• Proficiency in CNC programming using G-code/M-code; experience with Fanuc controls is preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, CAD files (SolidWorks, CAD), and manufacturing specifications.
• Knowledge of electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes for complex or precise component fabrication.
• Skilled in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, arc welding with a solid understanding of safety procedures.
• Mechanical knowledge including blueprint interpretation, GD&T application, and precision measurement techniques.
• Familiarity with CNC quality inspection methods using measurement instruments like micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
• Ability to set up machines accurately and perform troubleshooting during production runs.
• Basic math skills for calculations related to measurements, tolerances, and machine settings.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles to promote continuous improvement in operations.

Join us if you’re passionate about precision craftsmanship! Bring your expertise in metal machining, fabrication, welding, and CNC programming to a team that values innovation and quality at every step. We’re committed to providing a safe environment where your skills can thrive while contributing to impactful projects that push the boundaries of manufacturing excellence.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30