- Location 3637 N. 34th Ave,Phoenix, AZ, 85017,United States
- Base Pay $24.00 - $26.00 / Hour
- Job Category Production Labor
- Employee Type Full Time
Description
Copper State Bolt & Nut Co. has been a trusted name since 1972, known for our unwavering commitment to excellence. As a family and women-owned business, we serve over 16,000 customers worldwide through 30+ facilities. Our dedication to quality fosters strong partnerships with customers and suppliers. While fasteners are our foundation, we also provide construction products, industrial supplies, safety items, and more. With over 50 years of experience, we continue to strive to be first choice for our employees, first choice for our customers, and first choice for our suppliers.
Manual Mill Machinist – Precision Manufacturing
Copper State Bolt & Nut Co. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manual Mill Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on machining position responsible for setting up and operating manual milling machines to produce precision components according to blueprints, specifications, and required tolerances.
The ideal candidate has experience with manual milling, blueprint reading, precision measuring instruments, tooling, and machining processes and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate manual milling machines to produce parts to specified dimensions and tolerances.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and machining specifications.
- Select and install appropriate cutting tools, cutters, fixtures, and work-holding equipment.
- Perform milling operations including drilling, boring, slotting, facing, and related machining processes.
- Measure and inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Verify dimensional accuracy and ensure parts meet required specifications and tolerances.
- Adjust machine settings, tooling, and feeds and speeds as needed to maintain quality and accuracy.
- Identify machining or quality issues and communicate concerns to supervisors or team members.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow all established safety procedures and company policies.
- Work independently while maintaining production schedules and quality standards.
- Perform other machining and manufacturing duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2+ years of manual milling experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to set up and operate manual milling machines.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications.
- Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Working knowledge of machining principles, tooling, feeds, speeds, and cutting techniques.
- Ability to perform basic shop mathematics, including fractions, decimals, measurements, and geometry.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to troubleshoot basic machining and dimensional issues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- CNC experience is a plus but is not required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and work at a machine for extended periods.
- Ability to bend, reach, walk, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely operate machinery, hand tools, and precision measuring equipment.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, metal shavings, and machining lubricants.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Additional benefits available to eligible employees
Copper State Bolt & Nut Co. is a family- and women-owned company with a long history of serving customers throughout the United States and internationally. We are committed to maintaining a safe, professional, and team-oriented manufacturing environment.