Machinists Inc Jobs in Usa

• Routine blueprint reading and technical writing to accomplish work tasks.
• Daily use of tools such as micrometers, height gauges, Vernier calipers, and dividing heads to support tasking.
• Operate machine tools in varying tolerances according to need (from thousands upwards).
• Non routine maintenance and repair the portable machines tools.
• Routine use of hoisting and rigging equipment for heavy pieces such as forklifts and chain falls
• Responsible for system tolerance determination and application.
• Daily tasking will involve work on the following:
  • Rudders and Steering systems to include blue checking and fitting, piano wire alignment method, stock straightness determination, hydraulic and pneumatic controls.
  • Bearings and Bushings to include lubrication types and methods, piano wire fit and alignment method, dial indicator alignment.
  • Engines, Motors, and Generators: diesel engines, gas or steam turbines, generators, motors, reduction gears, clutches, PTO's, mount arrangements, systems flushing, heat exchanger (shell/tube and plate/frame), heat exchanger and systems leak testing.
  • Propulsion Shafting to include: CPP shafting, hydraulic couplings, clearance (water bearings), wear downs (oil bearings), Piano wire alignment method, dial indicator alignment, FRP spark test, bearing contact determination, shaft straightness (run out) determination.
  • Seals to include gaskets, packing, and \"O\"-rings, lips & labyrinth, mechanical, tightness testing.
  • Valve work: leak testing, seat types, packing/gasketing/lubrication, lapping, seat types (materials and types).
  • Propellers to include Keyed, Tapered, Flanged & Key fits- Solid and Built, CPP Systems, Polishing.
  • K. Pumps to include Valving (internal & external), Bearing & Sealing arrangements, Alignment (dial indicator & laser).
  • Deck machinery: gear boxes, bearings/seal arrangements, alignments, drivers (electric, mechanical, or hydraulic), sheaves, cables, turrets, booms
• Instruct lower classes of machinists, manage work/personnel assignments and the requisition of job materials.
• Upholding a safe work environment is key daily tasks require safe handling/use/storage of gasses; safe work practices; PPE; tank safe opening practices; lock-out/tag-out; confined space practices; respirator/harness fit; oil spill response.
  

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least seven (7) years of experience as a Machinist.
• Must have experience with manual lathes and mills.
• Must be able to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings and other technical trade related documents
• Must have adept mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand/eye coordination required to perform various projects, per drawings, sketches, and verbal or written instructions.
• Must have clean driving record.
  

• Technical training preferred.
  

• Position requires you to gain and maintain access to government and military installations, often requiring completion of stringent background checks and screenings.
• May require the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate level of security clearance depending on the contract.
• Must be able to provide proper documentation as needed to process access/clearance (e.g. birth certificate, identification card, etc.).
  

• Frequent Travel; 50% or less.
• International travel required on a nonstandard routine.
  

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
• Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
• Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
• While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
• Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
• Frequent use of respirator.
• Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
  

• Examines blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Perform complex operations on various machine tools, including drill presses, lathes, milling machines, boring machines, and precision grinding machines.
• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining.
• Read precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
• Select standard materials required for fabrication and machining work.
• Perform the machining operations, watch for problems in the production process, and check the accuracy of the finished piece against blueprints / verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications.
• Observe equipment to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, adjust equipment controls as necessary, and verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
• Set up and operate all types of shop machining tools or equipment to manufacture various parts.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly, assembles parts into complete assembly.
• Install machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
• Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
• Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.
• Work includes small and large assembly, and machining of heavy steel.
• Apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and machine shop procedures
• Perform machine maintenance and is responsible for keeping work are clean and the immediate reporting of safety issues to Supervisor.
• Use various hand and power tools for the completion of job tasks.
• Work independently to complete responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.
  

• Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and other technical trade related documents.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience operating manual OR CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Must have Manual Machinist experience as follows:
  
  • Under minimal supervision, a manual machinist sets up and operates manually controlled machines in skilled precision and bench work in the fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment.
• Must have CNC Mills & Lathes experience as follows:
  • Requires knowledge of some CNC programming with the ability to perform minor program edits on the shop floor. Requires more than CNC operation experience.
• Must have mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand/eye coordination required to perform various projects, per drawings, sketches, and verbal or written instructions.
• Must be familiar with the use of precision measuring instruments: outside/inside micrometers, depth mics, venires, etc.
• Must be able to write comprehensive Condition Found Reports (CFR) describing the material condition of the parts and assemblies being worked and recommendations for repair.
• Must be familiar with threading and the various measuring/gauging requirements.
• Must be skilled in the selection, set-up, and operation of the appropriate tool(s) for a given type of work.
• Must be able to work effectively with others.
• Must be a steady, reliable worker.
• Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Must have own tools.
• Must have regular, reliable attendance.
  

• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
• Knowledge of CNC programming preferred.
  

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
  

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
• Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions.
• Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
• Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
• While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
• Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
• Frequent use of respirator.
  

Machinist / Mechanical Engineering Technician

Part-Time

Stolk Labs, Inc. – Richardson, TX

Stolk Labs, Inc. is a family-owned metallurgical and materials testing laboratory serving a wide range of industries. We are seeking a skilled Machinist with a mechanical engineering background who is looking for a long-term opportunity in a growing, small, family-owned lab environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machining work while also being open to cross-training in other technical departments within the lab.

Position Overview

The Machinist will be responsible for precision machining of test specimens and custom fixtures used in materials testing. In addition to machining responsibilities, this individual will be cross-trained in other departments (such as tensile testing, hardness testing, or sample preparation) to support overall lab operations.

We are looking for someone who understands both the mechanical principles behind machining and the importance of accuracy, documentation, and quality in a testing environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Machine tensile specimens and other test samples to ASTM specifications
• Operate manual mills, lathes, saws, and related shop equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Maintain dimensional accuracy and tight tolerance
• Assist with custom fixturing and tooling design
• Perform routine maintenance on machining equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop area
• Document work clearly and accurately for job tracking and quality records

Cross-Training Opportunities

Willing to be trained in:

·        Tensile testing and mechanical property evaluation

·        Rockwell hardness testing

·        Metallurgical sample preparation (cutting, mounting, polishing)

·        Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES) fundamentals

·        Lab documentation and quality systems

This role offers the opportunity to build well-rounded technical knowledge in materials science and mechanical testing.

Qualifications

• Background in Machining, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
• Experience operating manual machining equipment
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles and tolerances
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Strong work ethic and reliability

What We’re Looking For

• Someone who wants to grow with a small, family-run company
• Team-oriented mindset
• Willingness to be cross-trained and support multiple departments

Why Stolk Labs?

• Stable, established family-owned business
• Supportive team environment
• Hands-on technical work with real-world impact
• Opportunity to grow into broader technical roles

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  HIRING BONUS - $ 5,000
  
  Starting Wage: $ 34.17 guaranteed .50 increase every six months up to 36 months plus annual wage increase.
  
  Shift differential of $1.30
  
  Starting wage with shift differential: $ 35.47
  
  Job Responsibilities:

  
  
  

• Disassembles various types of equipment and machinery common to maritime vessels and/or general industry including but not limited to pumps, valves, winches, gear boxes.
• Assists in determining repairs and required to bring equipment to rebuilt status.
• Setup and operation of drill presses.
• Applies knowledge of materials including but not limited to bronze, brass, steel (mild and heat-treated), and stainless steels in fabrication and repairs.
• Responsible for the application and care of all standard shop measuring and hand tools.
• Properly cares for and safely uses hand and power tools and all company property.
• Works with other crafts as needed.
• Overhaul, maintenance, testing of pumps, valves, turbines, condensers, shafts, rudders, winches.
• Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, such as shafting and steam lines.
• Installs below deck auxiliaries, such as evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steam pipe systems.
• Remove, repair, modify or overhaul various types of marine shipboard equipment and system such as valves, pumps, hydraulics, turbines, reduction gears, generators, anchor windlass and steering gears.
• Set up and operate portable machining tools and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of mechanical equipment may include ANSI pumps, various types of compressors, blowers, fans, gearboxes, extruders, mixers, agitators, and blenders.
  

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least seven (7) years' experience as a Marine Outside Machinist.
  

• Must be able to dissemble, repair, and install various types of equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, winches, and gear boxes.
• Must be capable of reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be able to apply basic machine shop math.
• Must have the ability to work at heights, in confined spaces and observe ships working protocol.
• Must demonstrate layout proficiency.
  

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
  

• Must be able to access Government facilities and be DBIDS eligible.
• Position requires US Citizenship.
  

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
• Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
• Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
• While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
• Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
• Frequent use of respirator.
• Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
  

NIAGARA PRECISION INC. is dedicated to delivering high-quality precision machining services to a wide range of industries. Based in Lockport, NY, the company specializes in advanced manufacturing processes and utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to ensure precision and reliability. NIAGARA PRECISION INC. prides itself on its commitment to innovation, workmanship, and customer satisfaction. As a valued member of our team, employees play a critical role in maintaining our reputation for excellence.

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Lockport, NY, for a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist. The CNC Machinist will perform daily machining tasks, including the operation and setup of CNC machines to produce precision components. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting technical drawings, ensuring quality control standards are met, maintaining equipment, and performing routine maintenance. Collaboration with the production team to optimize efficiency and uphold safety guidelines is also a critical aspect of this role.

• Proficiency in Machine Operation and working knowledge of various machinery
• Experience in Machining and Milling techniques
• Familiarity with Quality Control processes and standards
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read technical drawings
• Problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment
• Prior experience with CNC machining is highly desirable
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in machining or a related field are a plus

CNC Mill Machinist Vertical or Horizontal Machining Centers (2nd or 3rd Shift, Full-Time)

$28.00$33.00/hour + $1.50/hr Shift Premium

Schedule: MondayThursday, 2:00pm12:00am (2nd shift)

Monday - Thursday, 8:00pm - 6:00am (3rd shift)

If youre a CNC Machinist who excels in Vertical or Horizontal Mill Machining Centers - setup and operation, this is a place where your expertise truly matters. Join a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement while giving you the space to work independently and grow your skills.

What Youll Do

• Set up and operate Vertical or Horizontal Mill Machining Centers with accuracy and efficiency
• Perform first piece inspections and ongoing part checks to maintain tight specifications
• Maintain tooling, inserts, and machine readiness
• Complete daily and weekly equipment maintenance checks
• Follow all material handling and safety procedures
• Support additional machining operations as needed
• Adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced production environment
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and production-ready

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Either:
  • A two-year Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology + 1 year CNC experience
  • OR 3+ years of hands-on CNC Machinist experience
• Strong experience with Machining Centers
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail
• Openness to learning new product designs and machining methods

What Youll Love About Working Here

We offer a full, comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Company-paid Short-term disability (STD)
• Company-paid Long-term disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k
• Benefits eligibility begins the first of the month after 30 days of employment

Build Your Future With Us

If youre a skilled CNC Machinist ready to put your Machining Center expertise to work, wed love to meet you. Apply today and join a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

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We’re Hiring: 5-Axis CNC Machinist

Do you take pride in producing high-precision parts and working with advanced machining technology? We're looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team and help manufacture high-quality components using 5-axis machines.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving, precision work, and continuous improvement in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate 5-axis CNC machines to produce precision components
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and CMM/FARO arms
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and setup documentation
• Align and secure fixtures, tooling, and materials for accurate machining
• Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure quality and customer specifications are met
• Monitor machine feed rates and speeds during production
• Diagnose machine tool issues and make adjustments when needed
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen) to improve efficiency and processes

What We’re Looking For

• CNC machining experience or long-term on-the-job training
• Ability to read prints and work with precision measurement tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a team focused on precision, innovation, and continuous improvement, working with advanced machining equipment and contributing to high-quality manufacturing.

Interested? Apply today at and help us continue building a high-performing production team.

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CNC/Finish Lathe Machinists - 1st & 2nd shift

Erie Forge and Steel, Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced CNC/Finish Lathe Machinists for 1st & 2nd shift. Applicants must possess good math skills and the ability to read blueprints.

Benefits include:

Medical Insurance with RX coverage (low deductible)

Dental Insurance

Shift Differential (2nd & 3rd shift)

Profit Sharing

Paid Vacation & Holiday

Short Term Disability (Co. paid)

Life Insurance (Co. paid)

CNC MACHINIST III

BENEFITS

• 15% 2nd Shift Premium
• Flex Schedule (4 10s)
• $1,000 90-Day Sign-On Bonus
• Medical & Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
• Dental Insurance (Company paid)
• STD and Life & AD&D Insurance (Company paid)
• 401(K) Matching
• PTO & Unpaid Excused Absences
• Uniforms (Company paid)
• Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities
• Safety Shoe & Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement Program

JOB SUMMARY

CNC Machinist III is responsible for operating and programming a 5-axis CNC machine tool. This includes setting up and verifying tooling, setting part offsets, and programming computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software. With little guidance, this person can complete a complex part from start to finish.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining conditions.
• Operates and maintains machine according to work instructions.
• Programs toolpaths with CAM software.
• Operates and programs 5-axis CNC machine tool.
• Takes precise measurements to verify program accuracy.
• Monitors and develops speed, feed, depth, and/or angle of cut during machining operations.
• Maintains clean work area and machine daily.
• Maintains workflow between shifts by documenting and communicating actions.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position. It shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Previous experience machining various exotic materials and specialty tooling.
• CAM software experience.
• GD&T experience.
• Working knowledge of safety protocols.
• Has strong attention to detail and is self-motivated.
• Strong understanding of mathematics.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship or vocational training.
• Powermill experience.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

An employee must meet the physical and mental demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Exert 1 to 25 pounds of force 75% of the time.
• Exert 26 to 50 pounds of force 20% of the time.
• Exert 50 plus pounds of force 5% of the time.
• Ability to read machine dial gages, blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and computer screens.
• Read English and understand sketches, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communicate effectively with employees.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Indoor shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Machining fumes, dust, and mist.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids.

Compensation details: 35-50 Hourly Wage

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