Precision Manual Machinist I (Threadmills)

Joyce/Dayton Corp.; Portland (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Joyce/Dayton Corp. in Portland, IN is seeking a Manual Machinist I Threadmills to operate and maintain manual milling machines, ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

The role requires safe practices, teamwork with schedulers and control, and the ability to document die usage and productivity improvements. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years' experience, basic tool knowledge, and familiarity with blueprints, feeds and speeds, and gearing

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years proven experience in machining.
• Sound mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.
• Basic blueprint reading and precision measuring abilities.
• Ability to read and follow routing information and setup capabilities.
• Own basic tools and able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual milling machines to produce threadmill parts.
• Inspect work and maintain tolerances.
• Understand machining principles and feeds/speeds basics.
• Track tool usage and communicate productivity improvements.
• Train new operators as required and keep area clean.

Skills

Manual milling

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Machining principles

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Dial indicators

Basic tooling

Job description

Joyce/Dayton Corp. in Portland, IN is seeking a Manual Machinist I Threadmills to operate and maintain manual milling machines, ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

The role requires safe practices, teamwork with schedulers and control, and the ability to document die usage and productivity improvements. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years' experience, basic tool knowledge, and familiarity with blueprints, feeds and speeds, and gearing