Machinist

Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Bonus opportunities

Employee Discounts

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company in Grand Rapids is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Roll Forming group. The ideal candidate will read and interpret detailed drawings, set up and operate lathes, milling machines, and EDM wire cutting machines to produce precision parts.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for merit-based bonus in a long-standing manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proven experience as a Machinist.
• Experience with CNC machinery and CAM software.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Set up and adjust machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and EDM wire cutting machines.
• Maintain and repair machine tools.
• Operate manual and automated machine tools to produce precision parts.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

EDM wire cutting

CAM software

SolidWorks

CNC machinery

Job description

Career Opportunities with Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company

A great place to work.

Careers At Knape and Vogt Manufacturing Company

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Areyoulooking for a new opportunitytoworkin a Manufacturing environment? Knape & Vogt is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our Roll Forming groupin Grand Rapids! The ideal candidate will have experience operating various machine tools to produce precision parts.Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

What’s In It For You?

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

What Will YouGet To Do:

• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Set up and adjustmachine tools such as lathes, milling machines and EDM wire cutting machines
• Maintain and repair machine tools
• Operate manual and automated machine tools to produce precision parts

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience as a Machinist
• High School Diploma/GED
• Strong mechanical and math skills
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and blueprints
• Ability to operate a variety of machine tools
• Previous experience running CNC machinery
• Familiarity with CAM software and SolidWorks