Are you a detail-oriented machinist with expertise across multiple machining techniques? Do you thrive in high-precision environments, with a knack for troubleshooting and problem-solving?
We are looking for a highly skilled Machinist to join our team!
What we offer :
- Competitive salary and benefits
- A collaborative and innovative work environment
- The opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and technology
Key Responsibilities :
- Operate and program advanced machinery, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills, while ensuring impeccable precision (tolerances
- Expert CAM programming for multiple complex programs.
- Troubleshoot machining and operational issues to ensure seamless production.
- Analyze technical drawings and blueprints to determine the best machining techniques, work holding, and tooling.
- Work closely with Engineering and vendors for equipment and tooling upgrades.
Qualifications :
- Strong understanding of turning, milling, grinding, and other relevant machining techniques.
- Advanced knowledge of alloys (5+) and the effects of heat and cold on metals.
- Ability to operate multiple machines simultaneously and oversee the entire manufacturing flow.
- Experience with setup, layout strategy, and inspection equipment.
If you’re passionate about precision and ready to take on a challenging role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Summary :
The Machinist is responsible for independently operating, programming, and troubleshooting multiple types of machining equipment, with a focus on maintaining high precision and efficiency.
This role requires a deep understanding of machining techniques and the ability to collaborate with various departments, including Engineering and vendors, to ensure seamless production and equipment setup.
Key Responsibilities :
- Precision Machining : Achieve and maintain tolerances below .0001 while operating multiple complex machines simultaneously, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills.
- CAM Programming : Program and modify CAM files for various parts and materials.
- Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Blueprint Analysis : Analyze technical prints, select appropriate work holding, tooling, and machining techniques for optimal results.
- Machining Techniques : Utilize a strong understanding of all machining techniques such as turning, milling, grinding, and other department-specific equipment like bending machines.
- Operational Flow : Oversee and understand each operation in the manufacturing flow to ensure smooth transitions between steps.
- Material Expertise : Apply advanced knowledge of over 5 alloys and understand how heat and cold impact the properties of each material.
- Inspection & Quality : Use advanced inspection equipment to check parts and components, knowing when to apply specific techniques and understanding what will or will not work.
- Collaboration : Work closely with Engineering on new machine purchases and setup, and collaborate with vendors on tooling requirements.
- Part Assessment : Review and assess parts from start to finish, ensuring complete understanding of customer needs and product functionality.
- Equipment Setup : Manage the purchase, setup, and layout strategy for new equipment as needed.
Qualifications and Skills :
- Proven experience in operating, programming, and troubleshooting complex machining equipment.
- Expert CAM programming skills across multiple programs.
- Deep understanding of machining techniques (turning, milling, grinding, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of various alloys (5+), with an understanding of heat and cold effects.
- Advanced knowledge of inspection techniques and when to apply different methods.
- Ability to assess and optimize the part-building process from start to finish.
- Experience working with vendors and partnering with Engineering for equipment purchases.
- Ability to operate a variety of mills, including 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis.
Work Environment :
This role involves working in a manufacturing environment with large machinery, requiring adherence to all safety standards.
It may involve standing for extended periods, lifting heavy materials, and working with high-precision instruments.
WORK SCHEDULE : Full-time, Monday Friday, 2nd shift (3pm - 11pm) or 3rd shift hours (11PM to 7AM)
COMPENSATION : DOE, Machinist pay scale ($27 - $40 per hour DOE) + shift differential
Wilson Tool is an EEO / AA employer : women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encourages to apply.
EEO is the Law : EEOC
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $27.87 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours : 40 per week
Benefits :Schedule :
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime available as needed
Supplemental Pay :
- Bonus opportunities
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Experience :
CNC Machining : 1-3 year minimum (Required)
Shift availability :
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute :
- White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (Required)