Manufacturing Technician
Location: Tecumseh, MI
Our client is a well-established manufacturer of special manufacturing machines.
Title: Machinist/Mold Maker
Location: Tecumseh, MI
Salary: $25-$30/hr
Shift: 2nd shift (Mon-Thurs 3pm-1am)
Number of Openings: 3
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled CNC Machinist/Tool Maker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machines to produce precision parts and components. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a strong understanding of machining processes. The CNC Machinist/Tool Maker will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet quality standards while adhering to safety protocols.
Duties
- Must have knowledge of how to use and read micrometers and calipers
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines for various machining processes.
- Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to determine machining requirements.
- Use precision measuring instruments, such as calipers and micrometers, to ensure accuracy of machined parts.
- Set up and operate Bridgeport type mills.
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any operational issues.
- Cut, shape, and form metal parts using manual drill press, lathes, power saws, snips, files, sand blasters, surface grinders, and mallets.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred
- Ability to operate one or more machines to produce parts as directed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g., calipers) to take accurate measurements
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals
- Knowledge of metal properties and materials
- Strong mathematical and analytical abilities
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items