Machinist III

Simmonds Precision Products; Panton (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Performance bonus

Job summary

Simmonds Precision Products in Vermont is seeking a skilled machinist to plan and execute CNC and manual machining operations. You will interpret blueprints, set up machines, select tooling, and verify tolerances to produce quality parts.

The role requires strong GD&T knowledge, the ability to lead a team, and to maintain accurate quality records. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth. First shift, full-time, with over 40 hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Interprets blueprints, work orders, engineering plans, specifications, reference planes, designs sketches and geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) for operation, material, and dimensional requirements.
• Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts into sub-units or complete units using operating mechanical equipment.
• Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machines for the process.
• Performs machining setups and adjusts as required.
• Conducts inspections of work produced.
• Keeps records and maintains quality/safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Produces machine parts by programming, assembling, and operating a CNC or manual machine (Lathes, Mills, Grinders, and others).
• Directs and leads others as needed.
• Sets up machines, adjusts feeds, speeds, and depths to meet tolerances.
• Maintains SPC charts and quality documentation.

Skills

Machining processes

CNC programming

Team leadership

Quality inspections

Blueprint interpretation

GD&T

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Mills

Grinders

Job description

Planning and sequencing of progressive operations for the layout and setting up of various conventional machinery. Plans the sequence of progressive operations by working from blueprints, sketches and other documents. Uses blueprints or design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish jobs. Sets up machines to perform operations within its capability by positioning, aligning and securing work, utilizing and adapting existing tooling and other machining aids. Determines operations to be performed, dimensions, tolerances, cutting tools to be used to minimize required machining operations. Determines, sets and adjusts feeds, speeds, depths, stops and performs minor maintenance, as necessary. May direct and lead others.

Produces machine parts by programming, assembling, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) or manual machine (Lathes, Mills, Grinders, and other specialized CNC and manual machines).

• Interprets blueprints, work orders, engineering plans, specifications, reference planes, designs sketches and geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) for operation, material, and dimensional requirements.
• Assembles, repairs, and fabricates metal parts into sub-units or complete units using operating mechanical equipment.
• Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machines for the process.
• Performs machining setups and adjusts as required.
• Conducts inspections of work produced.
• Checks SPC charts for frequency of checks, gauging, and measurements.
• Keeps records and maintains quality/safety standards.

Technical Skills

Demonstrates extensive knowledge of machining processes.

• Acts as lead for department during process improvement.
• Demonstrates expert base of process and machining knowledge.
• Applies technical expertise in the development of complex machining processes and procedures under constantly changing conditions where initiative, ingenuity and judgments are required.
• Develops and edits CNC programs.

Other Position Requirements:

• Safety glasses and other safety equipment are required depending on task.
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including over forty hours a week as needed.

We believe great work deserves great support.Our total rewards package is designed to take care of your health, your future, and your everyday life:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA/FSA options, an onsite cafeteria and fitness center.
• Financial Security: Build your future with competitive pay, an annual bonus opportunity, a 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match with an additional annual employer contribution starting at 3% toward you retirement, and company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Time to Recharge: Enjoy four (4) weeks of vacation, five (5) additional days of paid time off during our annual holiday shutdown. We also offer paid sick leave, maternity and paternity leave, giving you time to rest, recharge and focus on the time you need.
• Grow Your Career: Generous tuition reimbursement up to $20,000 annually combined with ongoing professional development opportunities to keep learning and moving forward
• Extras That Make Life Easier: Supplemental insurance options, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), legal services, identity theft protection, discounted auto/home insurance, and pet insurance

Compensation Range

$33-42/hour

Shift

First Shift

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.