Machinist

• Summary:** The Machinist will support manufacturing operations by
  
  

machining custom and standard parts, as well as modifying and machining

components to fit customized equipment. This role is as part of a small,

collaborative team and involves setting up and operating ProtoTRAK lathe

and milling machines. The Machinist will operate equipment used to cut,

turn, grind, and machine metal parts within precise geometric tolerances

while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.\

• Primary Duties & Responsibilities:**\
• Set up and operate ProtoTRAK lathe and milling machines\
• Operate manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts\
• Machine, modify, and fit parts to meet production and custom equipment
  
  

requirements\

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and setup sheets\
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring
  
  

instruments\

• Inspect finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications\
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on machinery\
• Identify opportunities to improve part quality and production
  
  

efficiency\

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment\
• Required Skills/Abilities:**\
• Proficiency with manual and CNC lathes and milling machines\
• Experience with ProtoTRAK controls\
• Mastercam experience\
• Strong understanding of machining principles and tolerances\
• Ability to accurately measure and inspect parts using precision
  
  

instruments\

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality\
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision\
• Effective time management and problem-solving skills\
• Education/Experience:**\
• High school diploma or equivalent required\
• Minimum of 3 years of machining experience (manual and/or CNC)\
• Physical Requirements:**\
• Prolonged periods of standing\
• Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times\
• Perform repetitive tasks comfortably