Machinist / Fixture builder

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

Job summary

Ken Garner Manufacturing Co seeks a Machinist / Fixture Builder to operate machine tools for precision parts and fixtures. The role requires blueprint reading, understanding machining processes, and ensuring quality standards. A full benefits package is offered, including paid holidays and medical insurance.

Benefits

10 paid holidays

1 week vacation after 6 months

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 required.
• Experience with Mazak (Mazatrol Programming) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various machine tools to create precision parts.
• Utilize lathes, milling machines, and grinding machines.
• Fabricate and assemble jigs and fixtures.

Skills

Machining

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Job description

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Ken Garner Manufacturing Co provided pay range

This range is provided by Ken Garner Manufacturing Co. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$52,000.00/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

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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