Job Description
Machinist – Direct Placement (La Porte, IN)
Job Description
This company is hiring for a skilled machinist on 1st shift. This is a job shop environment, and candidates will work on a wide range of custom parts and projects, not repetitive line work or high-volume production machining. This company focuses on the design and manufacturing of high-quality drilling equipment. We’re looking for individuals with experience on mills or lathes.
Pay Range:
Shifts Available:
- 1st Shift, Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM CST
Responsibilities
- Managing machines and the quality machining processes to increase throughput and quality
- Quality checking parts to ensure they’re within tolerance
- Perform machine setups to run parts
- Maintain machines on a schedule
- Keep environment clean and organized
Qualifications:
- Proficiency operating CNC machines (required)
- Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills (required)
- Familiarity with measuring tools including calipers and micrometers
- Ability to troubleshoot tooling issues and make necessary program edits
- Understanding of tool selection for various applications
Nice-to-Have Skills (Not Required):
- Experience with DMG Mori 3+2, CNC Mill
- Experience with manual mill
- Experience with manual lathe
- Experience with MasterCAM