Experienced Machinist Needed - High Precision, Multi-Machine Expertise (2nd & 3rd shifts)
15 days ago
Saint Paul
Are you a detail-oriented machinist with expertise across multiple machining techniques? Do you thrive in high-precision environments, with a knack for troubleshooting and problem-solving? We are looking for a highly skilled Machinist to join our team! What we offer: • Competitive salary and benefits, • A collaborative and innovative work environment, • Operate and program advanced machinery, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills, while ensuring impeccable precision (tolerances < .0001)., • Expert CAM programming for multiple complex programs., • Troubleshoot machining and operational issues to ensure seamless production., • Analyze technical drawings and blueprints to determine the best machining techniques, work holding, and tooling., • Strong understanding of turning, milling, grinding, and other relevant machining techniques., • Advanced knowledge of alloys (5+) and the effects of heat and cold on metals., • Ability to operate multiple machines simultaneously and oversee the entire manufacturing flow. Job Summary: The Machinist is responsible for independently operating, programming, and troubleshooting multiple types of machining equipment, with a focus on maintaining high precision and efficiency. This role requires a deep understanding of machining techniques and the ability to collaborate with various departments, including Engineering and vendors, to ensure seamless production and equipment setup. Key Responsibilities: • \nPrecision Machining: Achieve and maintain tolerances below .0001 while operating multiple complex machines simultaneously, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills., • \nCAM Programming: Program and modify CAM files for various parts and materials., • \nTroubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively, ensuring minimal downtime., • \nBlueprint Analysis: Analyze technical prints, select appropriate work holding, tooling, and machining techniques for optimal results., • \nMachining Techniques: Utilize a strong understanding of all machining techniques such as turning, milling, grinding, and other department-specific equipment like bending machines., • \nOperational Flow: Oversee and understand each operation in the manufacturing flow to ensure smooth transitions between steps., • \nMaterial Expertise: Apply advanced knowledge of over 5 alloys and understand how heat and cold impact the properties of each material., • \nInspection & Quality: Use advanced inspection equipment to check parts and components, knowing when to apply specific techniques and understanding what will or will not work., • \nCollaboration: Work closely with Engineering on new machine purchases and setup, and collaborate with vendors on tooling requirements., • \nPart Assessment: Review and assess parts from start to finish, ensuring complete understanding of customer needs and product functionality., • Proven experience in operating, programming, and troubleshooting complex machining equipment., • Expert CAM programming skills across multiple programs., • Deep understanding of machining techniques (turning, milling, grinding, etc.)., • Strong knowledge of various alloys (5+), with an understanding of heat and cold effects., • Advanced knowledge of inspection techniques and when to apply different methods., • Ability to assess and optimize the part-building process from start to finish., • Experience working with vendors and partnering with Engineering for equipment purchases. This role involves working in a manufacturing environment with large machinery, requiring adherence to all safety standards. It may involve standing for extended periods, lifting heavy materials, and working with high-precision instruments. WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 2nd shift (3pm - 11pm) or 3rd shift hours (11PM to 7AM) COMPENSATION: DOE, Machinist pay scale ($27 - $40 per hour DOE) + shift differential Wilson Tool is an EEO/AA employer: women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encourages to apply. EEO is the Law: EEOC Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.87 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • On Site Clinic, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Professional development assistance, • Profit sharing, • Referral program, • Retirement plan, • Tuition reimbursement, • Vision insurance, • Competitive Wages Schedule: • 8 hour shift, • Evening shift, • Monday to Friday, • Night shift, • Overtime available as needed Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities, • Differential pay, • Overtime pay Experience: • CNC Machining: 1-3 year minimum (Required) Shift availability: • Night Shift (Preferred), • Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (Required)