Machinist II – Urgently hiring in Albany!
Job Title: Machinist II Pay: $26.00 – $32.00 per hour (Depending on Experience) Hours: Monday – Friday, Day Shift Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a rewarding career as a skilled trades professional? Join a dedicated production team in Albany, OR, as a Machinist II and make a tangible difference every day. This role is perfect for a hands‑on professional who values craftsmanship and precision, combining traditional machining expertise with modern CAD/CAM software skills. You'll work closely with the manufacturing department to deliver top-quality parts and uphold high safety standards.
What You'll Do
- Executing non-standard, custom machine setups and operations on conventional manufacturing equipment.
- Expertly operating manual lathes (including single-point threading) and manual milling machines to produce precision parts.
- Applying fundamental cutting expertise, including calculating optimal feeds and speeds, selecting proper blades, and managing tooling.
- Inspecting and verifying machined parts against complex blueprints and engineering drawings using precision measuring tools and gauges.
- Utilizing SolidWorks to review and manipulate 3D part files and Mastercam software to support production workflows.
- Performing basic quality control checks and visual inspections to ensure all parts meet exact tolerances.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace while collaborating with the broader production team.
What You'll Bring
- Strong, proven experience with manual machining (manual mill and lathe operations are essential).
- 3+ years of manual machining experience preferred.
- 2-year Technical Degree in Machining Technology or equivalent field preferred.
- Must possess your own set of personal machinist hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks (3D solid modeling) and Mastercam software; strong ability to interpret blueprints and engineering schematics.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, or move around the production floor for extended periods.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, high attention to detail, clear communication, and a team-oriented mindset.
Why Join Us in Albany?
- Competitive pay rate ($26.00 – $32.00/hr) reflecting your specialized trade expertise.
- Immediate income opportunity with a quick onboarding process.
- Great work environment with a strong culture of teamwork and quality craftsmanship.
- Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage options with no waiting period.
- Opportunities for long-term growth and stable employment.
Location & Schedule
This position is fully on-site at our facility in Albany, OR, operating full-time on a primary day shift.