Second Shift Machinist/Programmer

$58k to $87k

South PlantPosted Apr 30, 2026

Job description

Description Machinist Level 4 Reports To: Operations Manager Target Pay Range: $28-42 Job Summary Machinist level 4 will efficiently make quality conforming product by efficient application of work holding, machine tool setup and tool offset adjustments.

Essential Functions

The primary duties and responsibilities of a machinist level 4 consist of but are not limited to:

  • Highly efficient use of machine tools and time to make quality parts
  • Using Mastercam, create clear, logical programs on High complexity parts, with documentation for other to follow
  • Design, create and apply new and complex work holding and fixtures
  • Setup new and repeating high complexity parts
  • Expertly complete secondary operations such as deburring
  • Perform basic to advanced machine preventative maintenance activities
  • Collaborate with production management, engineering, and quality to establish effective processes
  • Work effectively within a team to achieve production goals
  • Train, mentor and coach other team members
  • Set the example for others to follow with workmanship and teamwork
  • Miscellaneous activities as assigned by Manager Qualifications:
  • Education o High School Diploma (required) o Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology (Highly Preferred)
  • Certifications o GD&T (Required)
  • Background o 10+ years’ experience machining o Experience producing tight tolerance parts is both production and prototype environments o 5+ years’ experience working in ISO or AS workplaces Accountabilities
  • Facilitate a continuous improvement culture
  • Foster a team-oriented quality ownership culture
  • Ensure compliance to QMS and Safety requirements
  • Ensure compliance to Ethics & Employee Handbook
  • Ensure effective use of resources
  • Effectively produce product within scope of Job Travelers
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Produce product meeting customer specification
  • Produce product in accordance with traveler and other internal process documentation
  • Meet and/or exceed workmanship standard Authorities
  • Stop processes & shipments due to quality concerns if necessary
  • Communicate to Management issues with product and process conformance
  • Communicate to Management noncompliance to QMS, Safety, Ethics, and Employee Handbook requirements Competencies
  • Effectively communicate verbally or in writing
  • Competent use of Window’s based PC
  • Advanced use of CAM software
  • Advanced understanding of blue prints
  • Ability to use and apply basic math applicable to machining
  • Advanced understanding of GD&T and how to apply it
  • Advanced ability to troubleshooting/problem solving machine and programming issues on high complexity parts with minimal supervision
  • Ability to maintain high level of attention to detail
  • Advanced knowledge of cutting tools and their applications
  • High proficiency with measuring tools, e.g. micrometers, calipers, pins, vision system, CMM
  • Ability to collaborate with others throughout the organization
  • Regularly lift 30-50 pounds DEFINITIONS Basic
  • Fundamental understanding of a required skill set Intermediate
  • Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set Advanced
  • Proficient skill and understanding of a required skill set with the ability to troubleshoot and train others. Moderate Complexity - parts which have at least one single, very tight (.0001”) tolerance feature and/or multiple close (.001”) tolerance interrelated features High Complexity - parts which have two or more very tight (.0001”) tolerance features and/or multiple interrelated tight (.0005”) and/or close (.001”) features Requirements We are looking for experienced and creative machinist who like to tackle the toughest work. Machinist that are successful here have solid experience in Job Shop/ Short run shops and are able to program, setup and run their own work. Having a sold foundation in GD&T as well as inspection of in process parts is a must. If you are a machinist that likes to think, problem solve and make some very interesting and important parts there is truly no better place to work. We have a great benefits package and treat our employees right.

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