A locally owned Jamestown shop is seeking skilled Precision Machinists to join their manufacturing team! This is a great opportunity to work along side a team of dedicated professionals where your skills will contribute to the commitment to quality manufacturing! Apply today and call 716-630-7008 for more information! Details: • $18-$21/hr. (depending on experience level) • 40-45hrs/week • 6:00AM-3:00PM Mon-Thu & 6:00AM-12:00PM Fri (If working OT, it could extend to 3:00PM on Fri or 6:00AM-12:00PM Sat) Current openings in: 1. EDM Sinker Machine • Should have at least 2-3 years of experience and be competent with EDM processes, blueprint reading, machining principles and be able to troubleshoot and make precise measurements. 2. Double Roll Operator • Should have previous experience with heavy equipment, ability to read blueprints and an understanding of machine functions and principles. 3. CNC Swiss Lathe & CNC Lathe Operator • Should have prior experience in metalworking and/or manufacturing, be competent with blueprint reading, the use of measuring tools, and machining principles. Responsibilities include: • Set up of machines • Programming (EDM & CNC) • Finish tight tolerance machining Requirements to be successful in these roles: • High School Diploma or higher • Know how to read blueprints • Good math skills - basic understanding of Trigonometry is a plus • Competent and efficient use of machinist tools like micrometers, dial indicators, microscopes, visual comparators, etc. • Detail-oriented with ability to inspect work • Good vision for reading small print, detecting surface flaws, etc. • Good hand dexterity • Must be a confident, reliable worker who is a good listener, works well with others and is willing to learn • Note - candidates will be loaned tools at first but must purchase certain tools for personal everyday use; the company does have a payroll deduction plan for full-time employees to take advantage of #IND456 Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Application Question(s): • What position are you applying for and how much experience do you offer related to the position? Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to Commute: • Jamestown, NY 14701 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description 2nd Shift-- Shift Differential & Sign on Bonus The Machinist operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate finished parts to specifications while holding tolerances +/- .0001. The Machinist loads parts in the machine, cycle's machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. The position communicates with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment. Key Responsibilities • Uphold the company values, vision, and mission. • Uphold the quality policy. • Follows safety requirements. • Follow policies and procedures. • Performs all assigned machine shop operations. • Assist with the replacement of worn tools • Assist with the start-up of lathe or turning machines. • Assist with the positioning and alignment of cutting tools in toolholders on machines. • Understand blueprints, layouts or charts, and job orders and how it relates to the specifications and tooling instructions. • Assist with the selection of cutting tools and tooling instructions. • Assist with the controls to set cutting speeds and depths and feed rates, and to position tools in relation to workpieces. • Refill, change, and monitor the level of fluids, such as oil and coolant, in machines. • Assist with the installation of holding fixtures, cams, gears, and stops to control stock and tool movement, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments. • Assist with hoists, fasteners, and hand tools. • Assist moving toolholders manually or by turning handwheels. • Assist with in process inspection of machined parts using a variety of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, microscopes, fixtures, indicators, and special tools. • Other duties assigned Education: • Associates or Certification in Machining Technologies preferred (not required). • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing facility. Skills Required: • Comprehension of complex engineering drawings. • Ability to hold tolerances up to =/- .0001. • Blueprint, GD&T, measuring equipment • Basic Communication • Basic shop math Work Environment: • Manufacturing floor environments • Controlled temperature environments Expected Hours of Work: This is a Full-Time hourly position required to work Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends. Travel: Up to 0% Pay Range $20.00 Hourly to $28.00 Hourly
See More Details >>Job Full DescriptionExpress Employment Professionals is currently recruiting for our Jamestown, NY client. Our client is looking for CNC Machine Operators. This position will require reading blue prints and using micrometers. Previous experience is a must. Hours are M-T 6 am to 3pm and Friday 6 am to 12pm. There is a good change of overtime. Pay is based on experience. Six Ways To Apply: (choose one) Resumes may be emailed to jobs.jamestownny@expresspros.com Complete an online application on our website Call our Jamestown office 716-483-3844 Visit our office 17 East Fourth Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 Call our Fredonia office: 716-680-8070 Visit our Fredonia office: 264 E Main Street, Fredonia, NY 14063 Benefits of working with Express: Holiday pay Medical benefits 401K Training Scholarship opportunities About Express Employment Professionals: Express Employment Professionals specializes in a variety of industries, including Commercial/Manufacturing, Warehousing, Skilled Trades, Administrative, Human Resources, Accounting, Sales and Marketing and more. We are able to fill these needs through direct hire, contract-to-hire and contract opportunities. There is no fee to candidates for our service; we are a Human Resources Solution company assisting business in finding top talent. In 2022 we put over 5000 people to work in Chautauqua and surrounding Counties. Let us help you today! Learn more about our local office at our website: For a complete listing of all open positions, visit Jamestown Office: 17 East Fourth St Jamestown, NY 14701Fredonia Office: 264 East Main Street Fredonia, NY 14063Fredonia, NY 3097 33 Church Street3rd Floor Fredonia, NY 14063
See More Details >>Becoming a machinist in Jamestown, NY typically starts with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education, which combine hands-on experience with classroom learning. This comprehensive training allows individuals to gain essential skills while earning. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840, and projects a little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Jamestown earn an average of $1,145 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $42,147 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
