Precision Machinist — CAD/CAM & Prototyping

Motion; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Industries in West Monroe, LA is seeking a machinist who sets up, operates, and adjusts conventional and automatic machines to fabricate and repair metal parts. Work involves reading drawings and following instructions to produce parts within standard tolerances.

You will measure using micrometers, clamp and align tooling, and ensure machines run safely and efficiently while maintaining quality throughout the process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of metals and machining measurements.
• Experience or familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
• Ability to read drawings/blueprints.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (micrometers/Vernier calipers).

Responsibilities

• Machine parts to specifications using lathes, mills, shapers or grinders.
• Set up/adjust/operate basic or specialized machine tools.
• Measure parts with micrometers and verify tolerances.
• Read drawings to determine methods and sequences of operations.
• Operate and maintain machine tools and fixtures.
• Install repaired or new parts and fixtures as needed.

Skills

Machining knowledge

CAD/CAM software

Mathematical aptitude

Measurement accuracy

Safety-consciousness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Piranha machine

Metal shear

Metal breaks

Job description

Motion Industries in West Monroe, LA is seeking a machinist who sets up, operates, and adjusts conventional and automatic machines to fabricate and repair metal parts. Work involves reading drawings and following instructions to produce parts within standard tolerances.

You will measure using micrometers, clamp and align tooling, and ensure machines run safely and efficiently while maintaining quality throughout the process.