Night Shift Machinist – Precision Metalworking

Fox Factory; Coldwater (MI); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Fox Factory in Coldwater, MI is seeking a night-shift machinist to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts and assemble units using lathes, mills, shapers and grinders. The role runs Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, with pay $19–$21.50 plus $2.00/hr shift premium.

You will verify conformance to specs, read blueprints, plan stock, and document production logs, ensuring safety and quality at all times.

Qualifications

• HS graduate or equivalent required.
• 1+ years machinist experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with metalworking machines and NC tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verifies conformance of processes or work pieces to specifications.
• Assesses specifications, blueprints, sketches to determine machine settings.
• Checks materials prior to processing to assure they meet specifications.
• Plans stock inventory and expedites orders for stock.
• Sets up and operates metalworking machine tools, such as a lathe, milling machine, shaper, or grinder, to machine parts to specifications.
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
• Verifies dimensions with measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.

Skills

Machinist skills

Blueprint reading

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Shaper

Grinder

Job description

Fox Factory in Coldwater, MI is seeking a night-shift machinist to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts and assemble units using lathes, mills, shapers and grinders. The role runs Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, with pay $19–$21.50 plus $2.00/hr shift premium.

You will verify conformance to specs, read blueprints, plan stock, and document production logs, ensuring safety and quality at all times.