Entry Level Machinist (Dayton Lamina)

Misumi USA; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Lamina, a MISUMI Group Company, seeks motivated individuals for a training position to become a professional machinist. This role offers hands-on exposure to machining, blueprint reading, and precision measurement in a manufacturing setting.

You'll start with fundamental tasks and progressively take on more complex work, with safety and quality as top priorities. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing is a plus but not required.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a training role.

Responsibilities

• Perform simple machining tasks and progress to more advanced levels.
• Use precise measuring tools to ensure exact specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints for machining requirements.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with tooling and equipment.
• Work overtime when required, including weekends.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math calculations

Mechanically inclined

Read blueprints

Manual dexterity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Dayton Lamina is a world leading manufacturer of tools and tooling components for the metal stamping and plastic molding industries. We have approximately 1,100 employees across multiple locations with more than $220 million in sales. Headquartered in Dayton, OH the Dayton Lamina name stands on over 100 years of quality products and support to the metal-working and plastics industries. Formed in 2014 as a MISUMI Group Company, we are comprised of the trusted brands: Dayton Progress, Danly/IEM, Lamina, and Lempco.

Job Summary

We are seeking motivated and driven individuals wanting to gain valuable experience in a manufacturing environment. This is primarily a training position that helps you develop the skills needed for becoming a professional machinist.

Responsibilities

• Ability to perform simple machining tasks while progressing to more advance level machining
• Use precise measuring tools to ensure exact specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machining tools and equipment
• Ability to work overtime when required, including weekends
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications

• Accurately perform mathematical calculations
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to read blueprints
• Manual dexterity required

Experience/Education

• High School diploma or GED
• Background in a manufacturing environment a plus, but not required

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

MISUMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.