Fixture builder

Ken Garner Manufacturing Co; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ken Garner Manufacturing Co is seeking a skilled Machinist / Fixture Builder to set up and operate machine tools for crafting precision parts. The ideal candidate will have experience in machining and welding, and will work closely with engineering and production teams to enhance processes. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

10 paid holidays

Up to 4 weeks vacation

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

Uniforms provided

Weekly pay

Regularly scheduled performance reviews

Qualifications

• Previous experience in machining and welding is a must.
• Mazak (Mazatrol Programming) Mill experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating various machine tools to create precision parts.
• Utilizing lathes, milling machines, and grinding machines.
• Collaborating with engineering and production teams.

Skills

Machining

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Technical Drawing Understanding

Collaboration

Job description

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Ken Garner Manufacturing Co provided pay range

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Base pay range

$52,001.00/yr - $62,000.00/yr

The Machinist / Fixture Builder will be responsible for setting up and operating various machine tools to create precision parts and fixtures. This position requires reading blueprints and technical drawings, understanding machining processes, and ensuring that fabricated parts meet specifications and quality standards.

Key tasks include:

• Utilizing lathes, milling machines, and grinding machines to create components
• Fabricating and assembling jigs and fixtures to support production needs
• Collaborating with engineering and production teams to develop efficient machining processes
• Performing routine maintenance and inspection of machines to ensure optimal performance
  
  
  

Mazak (Mazatrol Programming) Mill Experience is a plus!


Requirements

Previous experience in machining and welding is a must.

All tools and equipment are provided by the company. Candidates must supply their own safety shoes. Applications are accepted in person at 1201 E 28th St, Chattanooga, TN 37404.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for a full benefit package:

10 paid holidays + 1 week vacation after 6 months, 2 weeks after 18 months, 3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 10.

Medical, dental and vision insurance is offered at very reasonable rates. Family coverage is approximately $95 per week.

Company paid life insurance for employee, optional coverage is available for family at additional discounted cost.

Uniforms provided. Pay is weekly. Regularly scheduled performance reviews.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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