About Dynapar Dynapar, a Fortive company, offers the world’s broadest range of encoders, resolvers, and accessories for motion feedback control. With over 50 years of innovation, we provide customized system solutions for a wide range of industrial, heavy-duty, and light-duty applications. As part of Fortive Corporation, we are committed to creating a smarter, safer, and stronger world by leveraging cutting-edge technologies, collaborative teams, and a culture of continuous improvement. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled General Machinist to join our team. This role supports the daily operations of the machine shop, focusing on the setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of manual and CNC equipment. The ideal candidate will be experienced in machining processes, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement, and will contribute to the production of high-quality components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Set up and operate manual and CNC machining equipment, including lathes, mills, saws, and grinders. • Use a wide range of precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet specifications. • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. • Perform machining operations to fabricate and modify parts and components as needed. • Support tool room tasks such as repair and maintenance of fixtures, jigs, and small dies. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve machining challenges. • Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines and equipment. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment. • Proficiency with manual machining equipment (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) is required. • Experience with CNC machinery and programming is a plus. • Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). • Solid understanding of shop math, including trigonometry and geometry. • Ability to read blueprints and use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team setting. • Completion of an approved apprenticeship, trade school, or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the workday. Why Join Dynapar? At Dynapar, you’ll be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and collaboration. As part of the Fortive family, we offer excellent career growth opportunities, continuous learning, and a workplace culture that supports inclusion and development. Compensation Hourly Pay Range: $21.00 – $30.00 Pay will be based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Company DescriptionDynapar is one of the world’s leading suppliers of motion control feedback products including encoders and resolvers. The company delivers customized, innovative technologies to customers around the globe in a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, paper and steel, factory automation, robotics, and medical equipment.
See More Details >>This job is to assist with the daily activities in the Tool room with Tool & Die repair and this person must be capable of using a wide range of precision measuring equipment. The Tool maker requirements are as followed. They must be proficient on all shop equipment that include Lathes, Milling machines, Saws, Grinders, and Hand Tools. Welding, CNC, and EDM skills are a plus. Basic shop Mathematics, fundamentals or Trigonometry, plain and solid Geometry and Geometric tolerancing. Must be able to build and repair Jigs, fixtures, stamping dies and plastic injection molding dies. Completion of an approved apprenticeship program, trade school or college, or equivalent combination of education and 2 years of experience. About Dynapar Dynapar offers the world's broadest range of encoders, resolvers and accessories for motion feedback control. For 50 years, the four brands of Dynapar have been providing innovative, customized system solutions for virtually any heavy-, industrial, servo- or light-duty application. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com. Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive's essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Shop Supervisor to assist the Production Manager and lead the team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience in fabrication and machining processes. As a Shop Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations, ensure quality standards are met, and foster a collaborative work atmosphere, contribute to process improvement the utilization of Lean and 5S programs. Duties • Supervise and coordinate the activities of shop personnel to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to production schedules. • Oversee the operation of various machinery including machines, ensuring proper setup and maintenance. • Deliver daily jobs to final inspection, confirm items match the job order. • Receive in repairs, enter information and deliver repairs to appropriate department. • Maintains the Express Shipping data base. • Maintains the non-conforming data log. • Read and interpret blueprints to guide production processes effectively. • Implement safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. • Provide training and mentorship to team members on welding techniques, machining practices, and the use of hand tools. • Monitor inventory levels in the warehouse and coordinate with procurement for necessary materials. • Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to enhance team productivity. Experience • Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or fabrication setting is preferred. • Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in welding, machining, and operating various hand tools. • Familiarity with programming CNC machines is a plus. • Quality Management Systems experience is a plus. • ISO 9001 a preffered. • 17025 experience is a plus. • Ability to read blueprints accurately is essential for this role. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team effectively. Join our team as a Shop Supervisor where your expertise will contribute to our commitment to quality and innovation in manufacturing Flow Meters. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Short term and long-term disability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Shift availability: • Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Elizabeth City, NC 27909: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Elizabeth City, NC, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Elizabeth City, machinists can earn an average weekly wage of $1,000, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,500 per week. Educational institutions, trade schools, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with significant earning potential.
