Maritech Machine, in Panama City, Florida, is hiring for a CNC Programmer/Machinist. We are a small prototyping shop specializing in defense, energy, and oil and gas sectors. Applicants must have experience in a job shop environment, as well as be able to take raw stock and customer drawings and turn them into finished products with minimal supervision. Must be able to set up and run multiple CNC machines and guide operators if necessary. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Machining and fabricating custom machine parts in a job shop environment. • Maintaining production efficiency levels. • Maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. • Maintain high safety standards. • Independently read and interpret CAD drawings, planning sheets, sketches, and related technical data to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences. • Able to verify fixture setups, load control media and operate the machine manually to perform non-automated functions. • Operate machine and monitor displays and machine operation to detect malfunctions • Install, align, and secure tooling, attachments, and parts on machines • Assemble cutting tools in tool holders and position tool holders in machine magazines • Enter commands manually to perform non-automated functions • Perform dimensional inspection of various products AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Keeping current on daily/weekly tasks as assigned by the Production Manager. MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE • Attendance. • Quality of workmanship. • Ability to take direction. • Ability to learn new skills. • Weekly output. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 5 years' experience programming in a job shop environment • High School Diploma or Equivalent • Ability to program 3-Axis, up to 5-Axis CNC machines • Ability to machine aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and other aerospace industry metals • Ability to work in a team environment • Ability to adhere to all company safety requirements. Software used is SolidCAM and Solidworks, controls include Haas, Fanuc, OSP300, Mitsubishi CELOS Employer will conduct background check. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $28.00 - $41.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed Supplemental pay types: • Overtime pay Work Location: In person EOE M/F/V/D
See More Details >>This job description is a general description of the essential job functions and is not intended to be an employment contract. Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. maintains its status as an at-will employer. Position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. reserves the right to increase, waive or reduce these minimal standards. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements described be interpreted as all-inclusive. All employees of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. are expected to perform the duties as assigned by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. To perform this job successfully, an individual is expected to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability expected. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. However, no accommodation will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which imposes undue hardship on Eastern Shipbuilding. POSITION SUMMARY Install propulsion machinery, sea valves, steering gear, anchor handling equipment, pumps, ventilating equipment, etc. Plan, fabricate, and install foundations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Because Eastern Shipbuilding is continually growing to meet the needs of our customers, and your duties and responsibilities may be different from those described. • Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays. • Comply with Company, federal, state, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations, and policies while performing duties. • Set up and operate a variety of machine tools. • Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools and maintain industrial machines and equipment. • Operate metalworking machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, shaper, or grinder to machine parts to specifications. • Layout and verify dimensions of parts, using precision measuring and marking instruments. • Assemble parts into completed units, using jigs, fixtures, and hand-power tools. • Securing equipment to the deck and attaching fuel, cooling, or lubricating lines. • Clean, lubricate, and maintain machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter. • Flag cranes, calculate weights, and rig lifts as required. • Work with minimal supervision. • Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May indirectly supervise and train subordinates. REQUIREMENTS Education/ Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalence plus three or more years of experience working on manual, vertical, and horizontal machines in all phases of turning and milling in a machine shop environment required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Computer Numerical Control (CNC) experience desired. Requires strong mechanical aptitude and an understanding of marine propulsion systems. Required to pass Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) tack welding test to become American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) certified. Requires knowledge of ship terminology, Safety rules, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and ABS standards. Skills: Proficient in the principles of precision alignment of rotating machinery and reading precision measuring tools. Ability to read and comprehend written, verbal, or diagram forms or plans. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form. Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and layouts. Knowledge of the safe operation and use of hand and power tools. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure. Ability read and use both standard SAE and Metric measuring devices. Behavioral Attributes: Integrity, ethics, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety-conscious, and multitasking. Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the workday. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. The employee must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft and/or working from scaffolding and/or man-lifts while working with machinery; in confined spaces and withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee may be exposed to the risk of electrical shock, moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, continual loud noise, and other hazards found in a heavy industrial shipyard environment. Rigorous compliance with safety procedures, policies, and personal safety equipment requirements is therefore mandatory. We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
See More Details >>EPS Corporation is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Machinist with a minimum of 10 years' hands-on experience in machining and CNC programming. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC and manual machining equipment to produce complex, high-tolerance parts in support of Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial fabrication projects. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, develop efficient machining strategies, and ensure conformance to AS9100D and MIL-STD quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes (e.g., Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc-controlled machines). Translate engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical data into efficient machining processes. Create and optimize G-code and toolpaths using CAM software such as Mastercam, , or CAMworks (Solidworks CAM) Perform quality inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.) to verify tolerances and specifications. Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and speeds/feeds to improve throughput and part quality. Conduct first article inspections and support root cause analysis on non-conforming parts Collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other machinists to solve complex fabrication problems. Maintain accurate production documentation and machine maintenance logs. Adhere to and promote workplace safety standards and shop best practices. Assist with quoting CNC machining jobs by accurately projecting production time, tooling usage, etc. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; trade school certification or associate degree in machining or manufacturing technology preferred. Minimum of 10 years of machining experience, including 5+ years of CNC machine programming. Proficiency in interpreting GD&T, blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models. Advanced understanding of machining materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and polymers. Experience working in a DoD or AS9100D-compliant manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: CAM certification (e.g., Mastercam, CAMworks (Solidworks CAM).) Experience with 5-axis machining Prior work supporting military systems or defense-related prototypes Familiarity with CMPro or other manufacturing data management systems IPC, AWS, or NADCAP exposure is a plus Work Conditions: Position may require standing for extended periods and lifting materials up to 50 lbs Occasional overtime or weekend work based on production demands. EPS Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EPS Corporation is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Machinist with a minimum of 10 years' hands-on experience in machining and CNC programming. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC and manual machining equipment to produce complex, high-tolerance parts in support of Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial fabrication projects. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, develop efficient machining strategies, and ensure conformance to AS9100D and MIL-STD quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes (e.g., Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc-controlled machines). Translate engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical data into efficient machining processes. Create and optimize G-code and toolpaths using CAM software such as Mastercam, , or CAMworks (Solidworks CAM) Perform quality inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.) to verify tolerances and specifications. Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and speeds/feeds to improve throughput and part quality. Conduct first article inspections and support root cause analysis on non-conforming parts Collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other machinists to solve complex fabrication problems. Maintain accurate production documentation and machine maintenance logs. Adhere to and promote workplace safety standards and shop best practices. Assist with quoting CNC machining jobs by accurately projecting production time, tooling usage, etc. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; trade school certification or associate degree in machining or manufacturing technology preferred. Minimum of 10 years of machining experience, including 5+ years of CNC machine programming. Proficiency in interpreting GD&T, blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models. Advanced understanding of machining materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and polymers. Experience working in a DoD or AS9100D-compliant manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: CAM certification (e.g., Mastercam, CAMworks (Solidworks CAM).) Experience with 5-axis machining Prior work supporting military systems or defense-related prototypes Familiarity with CMPro or other manufacturing data management systems IPC, AWS, or NADCAP exposure is a plus Position may require standing for extended periods and lifting materials up to 50 lbs Occasional overtime or weekend work based on production demands. EPS Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you require accessibility assistance for open position please contact the Human Resources Department (Located in NJ) at EPS Corporation.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Panama City, FL, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Panama City, FL, machinists earn an average of $1,786 per week, with experienced professionals earning over $51,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.