Senior CNC Machinist: Setup, Program & Mentor

Dixon Valve & Coupling Company LLC; Calvert Heights (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Training opportunities

Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Job summary

The Dixon Group is seeking a Journeyman Machinist to join our Chestertown, MD facility. You will plan and execute complex manufacturing projects by setting up, programming, and operating a range of manual and CNC machine tools.

Day-to-day work includes machining intricate parts to exact specifications from blueprints, troubleshooting equipment, optimizing CNC programs, designing fixtures, and performing rigorous quality checks with precision instruments. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNC apprenticeship program preferred.
• 7+ years of proven experience in a machine operation role; Journeyman status desired.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform precision measurements.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain multiple machine centers (lathes and mills) to handle complex projects.
• Program CNC machines, run trials, and optimize existing programs for efficiency and accuracy.
• Design fixtures and tooling to meet specific engineering needs and verify gauge accuracy.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Machining knowledge

Quality inspection

Mentorship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNC Apprenticeship Program

Tools

CAM software

CNC programming

Job description

The Dixon Group is seeking a Journeyman Machinist to join our Chestertown, MD facility. You will plan and execute complex manufacturing projects by setting up, programming, and operating a range of manual and CNC machine tools.

Day-to-day work includes machining intricate parts to exact specifications from blueprints, troubleshooting equipment, optimizing CNC programs, designing fixtures, and performing rigorous quality checks with precision instruments. Veterans are encouraged to apply.