Precision Machinist Technician: CNC & Inspection

Mercury Marine; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

401k

Health Savings Account

Wellbeing program

Product discounts

Job summary

Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac, WI seeks a Machinist Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will produce high-quality precision parts, using manual and CNC machinery, while upholding safety, quality, and productivity standards in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities including reading blueprints, interpreting process sheets, performing in-process inspections, and supporting 5S and maintenance

Qualifications

• Experience operating machining equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and manufacturing documentation.
• Basic understanding of quality inspection methods and measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete machining operations on a variety of parts and materials using manual and computer-assisted machining equipment.
• Operate a variety of machining equipment, tools, and inspection devices based on job assignment and classification.
• Set up, adjust, and change over equipment as required, including basic program edits when applicable.
• Ensure all work meets quality specifications, tolerances, and production requirements.
• Read and interpret manufacturing documentation such as blueprints, process sheets, work instructions, and material movement documents.
• Prepare for assigned jobs based on production schedules and direction from the work area leader.
• Coordinate materials to ensure uninterrupted production, utilizing pull systems or working with material suppliers as needed.
• Perform in-process inspections at required intervals using appropriate measuring and inspection tools.
• Partner with quality and support personnel to complete periodic inspections or layouts.
• Identify and respond to out-of-tolerance conditions, taking corrective action and escalating issues when necessary.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks associated with assigned equipment.
• Accurately record production, quality results, material usage, and time/attendance information.
• Maintain clear and timely documentation to support traceability and continuous improvement.
• Follow all safety rules, policies, and safe work practices at all times. Proactively identify and report unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area throughout the shift and at shift end (5S).

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Tools

CNC setup

Program editing

Offsets

Job description

Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac, WI seeks a Machinist Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will produce high-quality precision parts, using manual and CNC machinery, while upholding safety, quality, and productivity standards in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities including reading blueprints, interpreting process sheets, performing in-process inspections, and supporting 5S and maintenance