On-Site Machinist II

Motion; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking an On-Site Machinist II in Winston-Salem, NC to set up, operate, and adjust conventional and automatic machines. You will work from drawings to produce replacement parts and precision components for repairs and prototypes, often at customer sites.

The role emphasizes metrology, fixture design, and basic CNC programming with CAD/CAM tools, maintaining tolerances and ensuring quality throughout production. A high school diploma and 3–5 years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3–5 years machining experience.
• Ability to read drawings and understand specifications.
• Knowledge of measurement tools (micrometers, Vernier calipers).
• Familiar with CAD/CAM software for simple part programming.

Responsibilities

• Machine parts to specifications using lathes, mills, shapers or grinders.
• Set up and adjust machine tools and fixtures for precision work.
• Inspect finished parts and verify tolerances with precision gauges.
• Program CNC tools and troubleshoot machining issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Measurement techniques

Quality awareness

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD

CAM software

Job description

## On-Site Machinist IIApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Winston Salem, NC, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26\_0000021467**SUMMARY:**Under general supervision, sets up, operates, and adjusts various types of conventional or automatic machines including lathes, drill presses, grinders, and other precision equipment. Works from drawings and written instructions to create replacement and new parts in making repairs to metal parts as well as for experimental apparatus or prototype equipment. Work can be complex at times and machining is performed to moderate tolerances. This position works more than 50% of the time at the customer location.**JOB DUTIES*** Machines parts to specifications, using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers or grinders. Sets up, adjusts or operates basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.* Measures, examines or tests completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers. Calculates dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or Vernier calipers.* Monitors the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Maintains machine tools in proper operational condition. Operates equipment to verify operational efficiency.* Studies sample parts, blueprints, drawings or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.* Programs computers or electronic instruments, such as numerically controlled machine tools. Diagnoses machine tool malfunctions to determine need for adjustments or repairs.* Lays out, measures and marks metal stock to display placement of cuts. Fits and assembles parts to make or repair machine tools. Sets up or operates metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding or cutting equipment.* Installs repaired parts into equipment or install new equipment. Checks work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled.* Designs fixtures, tooling or experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.* Supports metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. Prepare working sketches for the illustration of product appearance.* Tests experimental models under simulated operating conditions for purposes such as development, standardization or feasibility of design. Install experimental parts or assemblies, such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants or batteries into machines or mechanisms.* Performs other duties as assigned.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*** Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and three (3) to five (5) year of experience or an equivalent combination**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES*** Knowledge of various metals and measurements used in machining processes required.* Knowledge of machinist, CAD and/or CAM software required.* Knowledge of mathematics and its application required.* Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods required.* Knowledge of monitoring gauges, dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly required.* Ability to safely use Acer and Proto Track mills to make more complex parts.* Capable to independently fabricate parts out of sheet metal and Lexan**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*** Requires manual dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination. Ability to live 50 pounds or more and stand for extended periods of time.**LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:** None required.**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:** No Supervisory Responsibility**BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:** No**COMPANY INFORMATION:**Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.