1st shift 7am to 3pm 2nd shift 3pm to 11pm 3rd shift 11pm to 7am overtime when required Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The Machinist will use blueprints, sketches, or computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing files to produce precision metal parts. This role involves setting up and operating computer-controlled and manual equipment with a focus on accuracy, safety, and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Review blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to understand specifications and requirements. • Plan machining activities and sequence of operations to meet production goals. • Measure, mark, and prepare materials for cutting or shaping. • Set up and operate appropriate machines such as lathes and milling machines. • Program and control machine speed, feed rate, and batch size. • Monitor machines during operation to ensure optimal performance and identify any issues. • Inspect and measure finished products to ensure quality and accuracy to specifications. • Maintain detailed records of production output, defects, and machine maintenance. • Perform regular machine maintenance and make minor repairs as needed. Requirements and Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Machinist, including the operation of Mills and Lathes in an industrial setting. • Familiarity with manual, semi-automated, and automated tools and equipment. • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. • Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. • Strong understanding of metal properties and machining processes. • Ability to perform accurate part inspections and quality checks. • Strong math and analytical skills. • Physical stamina and strength to lift and handle heavy materials. • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or apprenticeship preferred. Work Environment: • Industrial or manufacturing setting. • Requires standing for extended periods and manual handling of materials. • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. If you're a detail-oriented Machinist with a passion for precision and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you! Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
See More Details >>Shift Hours 3:30PM to 12:00AM Monday-FridayDescription:Privately owned ISO 9001:2015 certified production machine shop specializing in precision machining located in Richmond, KYSet up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as wire, rod, or bar stock.Applicant must have 2 years prior experience as a CNC machine operator working with 2 axis lathes and 3 axis mills. Must possess knowledge and be proficient at G-code programming, changing tools and adjusting offsets on Fanuc or Fanuc style control machines. They are also responsible for quality checks of the parts to make sure the parts meet conformance. The shop is temperature controlled.Duties: Performs all assigned machine shop operations Reviews set up sheets and specifications to determine program sequence, sets up operation and dimensions of finished work piece. Inserts cutting tools/tool holders and positions tools on turret. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee Follows tag system, quality procedures and completes all relevant in-process inspection forms Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed Ensure all gages used are calibrated and in good working order Performs inspection of machined products, and documents results Perform general maintenance on machine such as changing coolant, oils and other lubricants Performs other related duties as assigned.Skills/Qualifications: Mechanical aptitude Familiarity using micrometers and calipers Ability to read and understand blueprints Willing to learn to become proficient in operating applicable equipment Quality and detail oriented Excellent mathematical skillsCOM028Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
See More Details >>Staffmark - JobID: 1924915 [Production Operator / Machinist] As a Machine Operator at Staffmark, you'll: Operate equipment and/or second operation machines through various tasks such as inspecting, trimming, testing, fixturing, assembling and packaging products; Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation; Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they meet production standards; Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery; Maintain accurate records of production output and machine settings...Hiring Immediately >>
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Richmond, KY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Richmond, KY, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,584 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
