Precision CNC Machinist

Twin City Die Castings, Inc.; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin City Die Castings, Inc. is seeking a machinist to operate CNC lathes and milling centers, inspect parts, and perform secondary operations according to blueprints. You will monitor machines, adjust tooling, and ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with precision measurement and familiarity with coordinate measuring machines is preferred. This on-site role involves lifting and handling cast parts and working from established procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience reading blueprints and using machine programming language and axis systems.
• Ability to measure finished work with precision instruments.

Responsibilities

• Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure specifications using precision instruments.
• Hear machines and detect tool wear or vibration and notify staff.
• Stop machines to change tooling, setup, or placement per sequences.
• Lift and move workpieces with hoists or manual handling as needed.
• Enter control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
• Follow environmental, health, safety rules and procedures and maintain safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication

Equipment operation

Initiative

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CNC Lathes

CNC Milling Centers

Coordinate Measuring Machine

Job description

Twin City Die Castings, Inc. is seeking a machinist to operate CNC lathes and milling centers, inspect parts, and perform secondary operations according to blueprints. You will monitor machines, adjust tooling, and ensure quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with precision measurement and familiarity with coordinate measuring machines is preferred. This on-site role involves lifting and handling cast parts and working from established procedures.