What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist position at Dramco?
Company Description
Dramco is a full-service manufacturer that supports various industries with expertise in mold design and building, die design, automation, machining, and fabrication. The company provides customized solutions, including injection molds, stamping dies, and fully automated industrial machinery designed from concept to completion. With advanced vertical and horizontal CNC machining, 5-axis milling, and water jet and laser cutting capabilities, Dramco delivers precision-crafted products for diverse materials. The company is equipped with on-site heat treatment, safety systems integration, and a dedicated paint booth for durable finishes. Dramco is known for innovation and quality across all its services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Machinist role located in Grand Island, NE. The Machinist will be responsible for operating and setting up CNC machines to produce precision components, interpreting technical drawings, and maintaining equipment for optimal performance. Additional tasks include troubleshooting production issues, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and collaborating with team members on project timelines. The role may also involve occasional manual machining and the use of associated tools.
Qualifications
- Experience in CNC machine operation, setup, and programming
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints, with a strong understanding of measurements and tolerances
- Knowledge of tool maintenance, quality control processes, and inspection protocols
- Familiarity with machining a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, and other composites
- Basic proficiency in manual machining and the operation of additional fabrication equipment
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Relevant certifications or vocational training in machining or related fields are a plus
- Previous experience in industrial manufacturing environments is beneficial