Machinist

Chart, Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Chart, Inc. in Canton, GA is seeking an experienced Machinist to operate tools and read blueprints, ensuring parts meet specifications. Work hours are Monday through Thursday, 5:00am to 3:30pm, in a safety-conscious environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of machining experience and familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and inspection gauges, with the ability to manage multiple work orders and maintain high attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2+ years machining experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Reading blueprints and design sketches is preferred.
• Experience with micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and related gauges.

Responsibilities

• Operate tools such as shear, saw, press brake, head punch, milling, lathe, drill press, flaring, tube bending, and pipe cutting.
• Verify conformance of machined parts with specifications using measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret machining instructions, blueprints, and BOMs to determine dimensions and tooling needs.
• Set cutting speeds, feeds, depths, and tooling per instructions or material properties.
• Inspect materials and finished parts for quality per blueprints and specifications.
• Adhere to safety, quality procedures, and housekeeping standards.
• Perform tasks per ISO standards; assist as needed.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Basic math

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measures

Fixed gauges

Job description

Requisition ID39994-Posted09/28/2026-210652 (DIRECT SHOP-FAB. HEAT EXCHANGE)-United States-GA-Canton

This position works Monday through Thursday, 5:00am to 3:30pm

• Operate machine tools, such as shear, saw, press break, head punch, milling, lathe, drill press, flaring, tube bending, tube polisher or pipe cutting activities
• Verify conformance of machined work to specifications using measuring instruments such as; calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges
• Read and interpret machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequences of operations, setups, and tooling requirements
• Select and set cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools according to machining instructions or knowledge of metal properties
• Inspect all materials to ensurse quality standards are met
• Inspect completed work is in accordance to blueprints, design sketches or BOMs to ensure accuracy and per specifications
• Understand and adhere to safety and quality procedures and practice general housekeeping standards
• Tasks are performed to ISO standards and requirements
• Other duties may be assigned based on business need

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role includes close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. Loud noise level in the work environment.

Your Experience Should Be...

Required

• 2+ years machining experience, prefer medium to heavy industrial manufacturing environment
• Some experience with reading blueprints and design sketches
• Experience working with some of the machine tools listed above, including micrometers or calipers, tape measures, etc.
• Self starter capable of managing multiple work orders with a high attention to detail
• Basic math skills which include understanding degrees of angle, basic understanding of geometry and ability to use angle measurement device
• Must be able to identify problems and work towards a solution
• Must be able to develop thorough knowledge of company products
• Overtime and weekend hours, as needed by the business