Precision Metal Machinist and Setup Operator

Southern Steel Supply Company, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Steel Supply Company, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee seeks skilled machinists to perform advanced production on metalworking machines and to ensure parts meet exact specifications. Review blueprints, set up fixtures, and select tooling as required.

Responsibilities include precise measurements, quality inspections, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 1-5 years of relevant experience, basic math and computer skills, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.
• Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting metalworking machines.
• Able to read and follow written instructions precisely.
• Basic measurement and arithmetic skills required.
• Basic computer proficiency and time management abilities.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced production activities on a variety of machines to produce precision parts.
• Review blueprints and work orders to understand machining specifications.
• Prepare materials and set up fixtures and tools on machines.
• Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, and scales to ensure tolerances.
• Perform quality inspections and document results.
• Maintain, clean, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Coordinate material handling and restock materials.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Experience 1-5 years

Machining experience

Manual dexterity

Reading comprehension

Measurement skills

Arithmetic skills

Computer skills

Time management

Decision making

Teamwork

Multitasking

Experience setting up, operating, and…

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Southern Steel Supply Company, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee seeks skilled machinists to perform advanced production on metalworking machines and to ensure parts meet exact specifications. Review blueprints, set up fixtures, and select tooling as required.

Responsibilities include precise measurements, quality inspections, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 1-5 years of relevant experience, basic math and computer skills, and strong teamwork.