2ND SHIFT Chuker Production Machinist

Precision-Medical-Technologies; North Manchester (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medical Technologies is seeking a Production Machinist (Level 1) in Indiana to operate and maintain CNC and manual equipment, producing high-quality medical components. You will inspect parts, adjust machinery, and document production activities to ensure compliance with specifications.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus 1 year in manufacturing (preferably medical device or precision machining). Training will cover new machines and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational machining training preferred.
• Experience with CNC and manual machining equipment desired.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC machines and other production equipment according to specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished products to verify quality and adjust machinery as needed.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflow and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety protocols.
• Document production activities and report issues to supervision.
• Participate in training to learn new machinery and techniques.
• Assist in troubleshooting basic machining issues.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Vocational machining program

Tools

CNC machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Job Purpose:- The Production Machinist (Level 1) at Precision Medical Technologies is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery to produce high-quality medical components. This role is crucial in ensuring that all products meet industry standards and client specifications, contributing to the overall success and reputation of the company.Key Responsibilities:- Operate and monitor CNC machines and other production equipment to manufacture medical components according to specifications.- Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and make necessary adjustments to machinery as required.- Collaborate with the production team to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.- Document production activities and report any issues or discrepancies to the supervisor.- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of new machinery and production techniques.- Assist in troubleshooting mechanical issues and provide support in resolving technical challenges.Required Education:- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of a vocational program in machining or a related field is preferred.Required Experience:- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a medical device or precision machining industry.- Experience with operating and maintaining CNC machines and manual machining equipment.- Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.Required Skills and Abilities:- Proficiency in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure product quality and precision.- Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tooling.- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic machining issues independently.- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors.- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.- Basic computer skills for data entry and machine operation software.