Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Machine Shop Helper / Machinist and become an essential part of creating precision-engineered components. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machining equipment, support skilled machinists, and develop your expertise in manufacturing processes. We are seeking energetic, detail-oriented individuals eager to learn and contribute to high-quality production in a fast-paced environment. Whether you're just starting out or have some experience, this position provides a platform for growth, skill development, and hands-on involvement with cutting-edge tools and techniques.

Duties

- Assist machinists with setting up and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines such as CNC lathes and milling machines, primarily using Fanuc controls.

- Support the preparation of tooling, fixtures, and raw materials for machining operations, ensuring proper alignment and safety standards.

- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) specifications to ensure precise fabrication of parts.

- Use precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to verify dimensions and quality standards.

- Perform basic maintenance on machining equipment, including cleaning tools and checking for wear or damage.

- Assist in material handling using hand tools, power tools, forklifts, and other equipment to move raw materials or finished parts safely around the shop floor.

- Support continuous improvement initiatives such as lean manufacturing practices and plastics injection molding processes to optimize efficiency.

Qualifications

- Basic mechanical knowledge with an understanding of manufacturing principles and machining processes.

- Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings;

- Proficiency with precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines

- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, tooling setups,

- Strong math skills for measurements, calculations related to machining tolerances, and process adjustments.

- A safety-conscious attitude is essential for working in a manufacturing environment. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact the quality of our products! We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Pay: $25.42 - $30.62 per hour

Benefits:

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person