Manual Machinist
Chattanooga, TN
Full Time
Experienced
Are you an experienced and skilled Seasoned Manual Machinist looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents? Look no further! Platinum Recruiting is hiring for a reputable and thriving company. Position is 1st shift Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM. Company provides great benefits. Pay DOE.
Responsibilities for Machinist
- Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
- Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
- Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
- Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
- Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
- Determine and program size of batches and speed of machine
- Monitor output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
- Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages
Qualifications for Machinist
- 3-5 Years Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent manual dexterity, accuracy and attention to detail
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurements
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
- Knowledge of metal properties and other material
- Outstanding mathematical skills and analytical abilities
- Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
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