Company Description Since 2018, Qline Products has been providing high-quality manufactured products to businesses and individuals worldwide. With over 40 years of manufacturing experience and a fully equipped, 6,000 square foot facility, we can meet the manufacturing needs of clients large and small. We’re known for our quality, reliability, and commitment to craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented and experienced Machinist/Setup Person to join our team. Role Description Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 8AM - 4:30PM Monday-Friday Compensation: up to $30/hr based on experience Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Machinist with strong setup experience to operate and set up CNC and/or manual machines. The ideal candidate will take pride in producing high-tolerance parts, be able to read and interpret technical drawings, and work efficiently with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC (and/or manual) mills, lathes, or other machining equipment Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and setup sheets Select appropriate tools, speeds, feeds, and fixtures for each job Perform in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other precision measuring tools Troubleshoot and resolve setup and machining issues to ensure product quality Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production deadlines Requirements: 2+ years of experience as a machinist in a job shop or manufacturing environment Strong setup experience with CNC and/or manual machines (Mill, Lathe, etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T Skilled with hand tools and precision measuring instruments Familiarity with G-code and basic CNC program editing is a plus Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Must be able to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of fixture design and tool selection Basic understanding of CNC programming
See More Details >>At MCA, our employees are driven by a team-oriented culture where they are given the chance to grow in their careers through ownership in their work each day while creating and delivering the highest quality products. MCA pays for 100% of the employee portion of Health Insurance (not including dependents) and continues to grow the company's benefit plan offerings. This, in addition to the premium that the company places on enjoying life outside of work, allows for an environment where team members can master their role, and work to collaborate with the various companies within the MCA family. By joining MCA, you open the doors to career advancement throughout our family of companies. We are looking for career-minded individuals who want to bring their skills and knowledge to contribute to a growing company and team of dedicated employees. Description Job Details At Manufacturing Corporation of America, the Machinist is responsible for supporting the various production processes required to manufacture our final products. This role will fully support providing high quality products in the required customer timeframe. This will be a result of following all Standardized Work processes. Primary Purpose The ideal candidate will utilize their physical abilities and knowledge to operate and maintain machinery and support continuous improvement activities through collaboration with fellow Team Members. Principal Duties and Responsibilities • Set up and Operate Machinery • Tooling • Work with various materials • Hold tight tolerances • Utilize calipers, micrometers, and gauges • Operate various conventional or numerically controlled machining centers on semi-complex jobs. • Work from sketches, planning sheets, verbal instructions, or engineering, tooling, or equipment information. • Contributes to lean initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs. • Works with limited guidance in a team environment. • Demonstrate effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment. • Interpret reports and use job specific software applications. • Knowledge of lasers is preferred Working Conditions Work consists of a significant amount of manual work to ensure production quality and reduce manufacturing errors. The Machinist will work towards quality, delivery, and safety goals established by the company and within the department, and his or her compensation will be tied to the achievement of those goals. Depending on the process being worked within the department, significant periods of standing (typically more than half of a workday), the ability to lift more than 50 pounds, as well as a high attention to detail could be required. Job Specifications Knowledge, skills, and abilities normally required for competent performance in the job: • High School degree or equivalent work experience required • Basic knowledge of operating Mac and Windows computers • Ability to lift 50 or more pounds and conduct daily physical activity is required on certain processes • Skilled with hand tools • Soldering experience • Epoxy dispensing experience • Ability to torque • Detail oriented with ability to follow operating procedures • Has working knowledge of machine shop mathematics and ability to effectively read measurements • Ability to identify areas of process improvement, and communicate those observations with manager • Ability to effectively communicate with team members • Desire to grow in Machining field Salary $19 - $22 per hour
See More Details >>We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing CNC programs to ensure the efficient production of high-quality parts. You will collaborate closely with engineers, machinists, and quality control personnel to meet production goals and continuously improve manufacturing processes. This opportunity involves using 3- and 4-axis cnc machining centers to create and manufacture parts and components. The successful applicant will have a keen eye for detail, be knowledgeable about all aspects of the manufacturing process, and be able to produce quality pieces on time. MUST be familiar with turning and milling. Responsibilities: • Develop CNC Programs: Create and modify CNC programs using CAD/CAM software to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications and drawings. • Machine Setup: Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and routers, to run test programs and verify the accuracy of the CNC programs. • Tool Selection: Choose appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to optimize machining operations for efficiency and quality. • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to CNC programming, machine operation, and tooling to minimize downtime and scrap. • Continuous Improvement: Implement and suggest process improvements to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of CNC programs, machine settings, tool changes, and maintenance activities. • Collaboration: Work closely with design engineers, production supervisors, and quality control to ensure parts meet all specifications and standards. • Training: Train and support machinists and other team members in understanding CNC programming and machine operation.Operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines to automatically perform various machining operations. • Simulate parts production processes using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. • Ensure that all work meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. • Operate CNC machinery while maintaining company standards of quality and productivity. • Communicate with co-workers and supervisors to resolve production issues. • Use effective communication tactics to report progress on projects, share ideas, and solicit feedback. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Punta Gorda, FL, typically begins with specialized apprenticeships or postsecondary education, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. These programs, which can last 4-5 years, provide essential skills in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and material handling. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Punta Gorda, machinists can expect to earn a weekly wage of around $845, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $1,600 per week. Educational pathways through trade schools and apprenticeships, supported by organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, offer aspiring machinists the opportunity to enter a field with strong earning potential and a stable job outlook.
