Machinist

EST Tool & Machine; Brodhead (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

EST Tool & Machine in Brodhead, KY is seeking a Machinist to operate CNC and manual equipment on 2nd or 3rd shift, with shift differentials. You will read part process packets, set up operations, load fixtures, verify parts to prints, and document shift work including time tickets and non-conformances.

Candidates should have experience with measuring tools and attention to detail. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential as you collaborate with team members, maintain quality, and

Qualifications

• Experience using CNC machines preferred.
• Attention to detail and precision in part measurement.
• Ability to read and follow written/verbal instructions.
• Own machinist tools and ability to set up per process packets.

Responsibilities

• Set up parts for each operation per process packet.
• Follow instructions from the previous shift and continue running parts.
• Monitor machines for wear and tool changes as needed.
• Document shift activities: time tracking, time tickets, non-conformances, and work orders.
• Maintain a clean work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Follow instructions

Own machinist tools

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauge blocks

Job description

Machinist

Shifts:

2nd Shift M-TH 2:00pm-12:30am, F 2:00pm-10:30pm--Shift Diff: $1.00

3rd Shift M-TH 8:00pm-6:30am, F 10:00pm-6:30am--Shift Diff: $0.50

Pay:

$20-$25 per hour (Depending upon experience) + Shift Diff.

Responsibilities Include:

• Follow Part Process Packet:
  • How to set the part up for each operation.
  • Program name and tools for each program.
  • Load work holding/fixtures needed
  • Indicate parts in straight
  • Touch off Tools
• Follow Instructions from previous Shift:
  • Instructions concerning where to continue running part.
  • What operations need completed.
• Observe machines regularly throughout the shift for:
  • Inserts/Tooling Wear (Change as needed)
  • End of operation (Check part to print)
  • Program issues that may occur
• Fill out paperwork during each shift:
  • Time Tracking Sheet—Detailed notes for next operator to know what issues happened on off shift, what operation part is on, etc.
  • Time Ticket—Documentation of jobs worked on throughout shift (How you get paid)
  • Non-Conformances—Red tag to identify scrap or rework parts due to tooling, operator issues, or program issues.
  • Work Orders—Machinery/Equipment that is not functioning properly.
• Clean area when time permits
• Follow all company safety protocol.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauge blocks, etc.)
• Attention to Detail.
• Self-Motivated
• Take pride in your work.
• Follow written/verbal instructions.
• Own machinist tools

Prior experience running CNC machines—P