The Machinist manufactures and repairs machine components, tooling, and fixtures to support plant maintenance and production. The role requires accurate setup and operation of manual machine tools, interpretation of drawings and part requirements, and precision measurement. The Machinist is responsible for producing parts that meet specified dimensions, fits, and quality requirements while working safely and completing assigned work efficiently.Duties and ResponsibilitiesInterpret drawings, sketches, specifications, and sample parts to establish machining requirements. Identify missing dimensions, fit requirements, or other uncertainties before cutting material.Make repair parts from drawings, sketches, or existing components. Measure parts and identify wear; seek guidance when intended dimensions, materials, or fit requirements are unclear.Create or revise CAD drawings, operate CNC equipment, and develop or edit CNC programs as assigned and within demonstrated qualifications.Set up and operate manual lathes, manual milling machines, surface grinders, and other assigned shop equipment using appropriate tools and safe work holding. Select cutting tools, machining sequences, speeds, and feeds for assigned work.Adjust setups and machining methods to achieve specified dimensions, fits, and surface finishes. Refer unfamiliar operations to the supervisor before proceeding.Manufacture and repair machine components, jigs, fixtures, soft jaws, and dies for equipment repairs and plant improvement work.Inspect work using micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges, and other appropriate instruments. Verify critical dimensions during machining and before releasing the finished part.Coordinate with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering on job requirements, equipment fit, priorities, and completion needs. Communicate material shortages, technical questions, and delays promptly.Record completed work and retain setup information and inspection results as required. Save drawings and programs when created or revised so successful work can be repeated.Follow plant safety procedures, machine guarding requirements, applicable energy isolation procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements. Stop and report unsafe conditions or work outside approved capability.Maintain orderly work areas and perform assigned routine care of shop equipment and tooling. Use forklifts and material-handling equipment only when trained and authorized.Help resolve machining and component problems, reduce scrap and rework, and share proven methods with other machinists. Perform related machining and maintenance-support duties as assigned and within qualifications.Schedule:Monday - Friday:  7 am - 5 pmMonthly Incentive Payments based on meeting operational metrics after 90-day probationary period is complete