General Machinist

Thread-Craft


Job Location:

Sterling Heights, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-time
Description

Are you an experienced machinist or a mechanically inclined individual looking for an opportunity to expand your skills Do you enjoy working with a variety of machines and taking on new challenges Were looking for a General Machinist who is eager to learn adaptable and takes pride in producing high-quality work.


In this role youll serve as a versatile machining professional supporting multiple manufacturing departments based on business needs. Youll gain exposure to a wide variety of machining operations including CNC machining manual lathes grinding milling drilling and other precision manufacturing processes.


Product knowledge can be taught. Were looking for someone who brings a strong machining foundation a willingness to learn a great work ethic and the initiative to continuously improve.

Requirements

What youll do

As a General Machinist you will:

  • Operate and maintain a variety of machining equipment including:
    • CNC machines
    • Manual lathes
    • Milling machines
    • grinders
    • Saws
    • Other precision manufacturing equipment
  • Support multiple manufacturing departments based on production priorities.
  • Read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings schematics and work instructions.
  • Set up machines and equipment to produce precision components to specification.
  • Monitor machining operations to ensure efficiency accuracy and quality.
  • Inspect completed parts using measuring equipment and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot machining and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain a clean organized and safe work environment.
  • Assist with additional manufacturing tasks as business needs require.

What youll accomplish

  • Produce precision-machined components that meet demanding quality standards.
  • Become a valued resource capable of supporting multiple machining departments.
  • Continuously develop your machining knowledge and technical skills.
  • Help improve manufacturing efficiency while maintaining exceptional quality.
  • Contribute to a team focused on craftsmanship continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

What were looking for

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Machinist apprenticeship vocational training or equivalent hands-on machining experience.
  • Experience operating manual and/or CNC machining equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred experience

Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:

  • CNC machining
  • Manual lathe operation
  • Grinding
  • Milling
  • Precision machining
  • Machine setup
  • Quality inspection
  • Precision measuring instruments (micrometers calipers indicators gauges)
  • Manufacturing or industrial production environments

the type of person that succeeds here

Were looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys learning new skills and expanding their machining knowledge.
  • Takes initiative and looks for ways to improve.
  • Adapts well to changing priorities and technology.
  • Takes pride in producing quality work.
  • Is dependable and motivated to contribute wherever needed.
  • Enjoys being a versatile member of the manufacturing team.

Why join our team

  • Opportunity to work with a wide variety of machining equipment.
  • Cross-training across multiple manufacturing departments.
  • Learn new products and processes from experienced team members.
  • Stable team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
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Thread-Craft has the technical expertise to repair or replace virtually any Ball Screw to OEM specifications. Thread-Craft provides on-site engineering services, and has over 10,000 Ball Screw assembly drawings on file.

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