Precision Machinist — CAD/CAM, Prototyping & Parts

Motion Industries; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Industries in West Monroe, LA is seeking a skilled machinist to set up, operate, and maintain conventional and automatic machines, including lathes, drills, and grinders. You will read blueprints, select tools, and produce parts to specs for repairs and prototypes.

The role requires high school completion, knowledge of metals, and proficiency with CAD/CAM software, with focus on accuracy, safety, and efficient operations in a high-mix environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of metals, measurements and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust lathes, mills, grinders and related tools.
• Inspect parts using precision gauges and micrometers.
• Read drawings and specs to determine operations and sequences.
• Monitor machine feeds, speeds, and tooling for quality output.
• Layout, measure, and mark stock for cuts and fixturing.
• Assemble or fit parts, install and align tooling and fixtures.
• Test and adjust fixtures, tooling, and processes for accuracy.

Skills

Machining knowledge

Mathematics

Gauging & measurement

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD software

CAM software

Job description

Motion Industries in West Monroe, LA is seeking a skilled machinist to set up, operate, and maintain conventional and automatic machines, including lathes, drills, and grinders. You will read blueprints, select tools, and produce parts to specs for repairs and prototypes.

The role requires high school completion, knowledge of metals, and proficiency with CAD/CAM software, with focus on accuracy, safety, and efficient operations in a high-mix environment.