Skilled Manual Machinist — 2nd/3rd Shift, Precision

Career Crunch; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Crunch in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a skilled machinist to operate a range of machining equipment and perform precision manufacturing tasks. The role requires reading blueprints, estimating tolerances, and maintaining quality through careful measurement and documentation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of related experience or a relevant technical credential, with strong math and teamwork skills and a sense of urgency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years of related machining or mechanical experience or equivalent education.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficient in fractions, decimals, tolerances, and measurements.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, welders, and balancing equipment.
• Perform turning, milling, threading, boring, drilling, grinding, and dynamic balancing.
• Read blueprints to ensure accurate machining and assembly of components.
• Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform welding (MIG, TIG, Stick, Oxy-Acetylene) as needed.
• Document measurements and work in company records.
• Maintain a safe work environment during operations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math and measurement

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate or associate degree in mechanical/electrical field

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Bore gauges

Job description

Career Crunch in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a skilled machinist to operate a range of machining equipment and perform precision manufacturing tasks. The role requires reading blueprints, estimating tolerances, and maintaining quality through careful measurement and documentation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of related experience or a relevant technical credential, with strong math and teamwork skills and a sense of urgency.