Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition: Machinist (OD/ID Grinding)
Shift: 2nd Shift (Core hours 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM; may start as early as 3:00 PM)
Pay Rate: $21.98 – $28.00/hour + $1.50 Shift Differential
Type: Contract to Direct Hire
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Machinist to set up and operate OD/ID grinding machines. The ideal candidate will be skilled in adjusting machining factors such as speed, depth, and angle of grind and interpreting tolerances and measurements. Experience with Wire EDM machines is a strong plus.
Position Summary
Operate one or more production machines based on blueprints, sketches, and route sheets. Work under general supervision in a team-oriented environment focused on productivity and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate production machines, including rework of parts as necessary
Perform machining operations such as cutting, grinding, and deburring to close tolerances
Use standard fixtures and methods to align and secure parts
Adjust feeds, speeds, and cutting depths per job documentation
Inspect machined parts using measuring tools, gauges, and visual checks
Maintain equipment cleanliness, accuracy, and reliability
Follow all company policies, including safety procedures, and keep a clean work area
Accurately complete all required SPC documentation
Participate in other duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of machining experience
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications
Solid understanding of machine shop math, including trigonometry
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Familiarity with job-specific software and basic computer systems
Commitment to team goals, performance feedback, and self-development
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity, standing, and walking for extended periods #ZR