Position: Machinist 2nd Shift (Union Pay and Benefits) Hours: 3:30pm-12:00pm Monday – Friday OT as needed Education: High School Diploma / GED required Requirements: 3-5 years’ experience working with machining equipment required, must be able to read blue prints and use standard metrology equipment including mics, calipers, gages etc. Benefits: Union benefits including medical, dental, paid vacation etc. Summary: Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts. Work to tolerances as specified in blue print, drawing, model or other design specification document or file. Methods to achieve final machined part may specify speed, feed, cuts, tooling, and procedure to follow. Perform similar or incidental work of comparable or lower level as required. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Position Responsibilities: • Set up and operate manual and CNC milling machines, drills, lathes, grinders and various other shop equipment • Assure all machined parts in-house and incoming are at the highest level of quality and accuracy. • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines. • Monitor quality and workmanship. • Verify accuracy on prints, verify any revisions on prints. • Tool inventory/management • Department organization and machine maintenance. • Inform supervisor/ Engineer of any questions or problems regarding product/ department error. • Participate in minimizing scrap levels. • Suggest possible improvements to provide a higher quality product. • Support process improvements, communicate thoughts of improvement. • Look for any bottlenecks, suggest possible improvements. • Be involved in all process Improvements. • Other duties as assigned Position Requirements: • 3-5 years’ experience with CNC and manual milling machines, drills, lathes, grinders and various related items. • Ability to read blue prints is required • Ability to read measuring devices including mics, calipers, various gages etc. is required • Must be able to perform basic troubleshooting • Good communication / people skills. • Must be highly motivated and able to work independently • High school diploma or GED required • Participate in producing in high levels of quality at precise tolerances. • Mechanical aptitude required
See More Details >>Like THREE DAY WEEKENDS? Relocation Assistance is available! Our client in Upstate, NY is looking for experienced CNC Machinists and CNC Grinders. This is for their 4 day Mon through Thurs 2nd shift. 2pm to 12:30am. CNC Mill (Machining/Milling), Lathe (Turning) or Grinding experience. Job Description: We are looking for a competent CNC Setup - Operator to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. Your job is important since some materials are not easy to shape or handle manually or with conventional equipment. CNC Operators are highly skilled professionals, able to work with great concentration and precision. They must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials by setting up machines to perform the right operations. Responsibilities: • Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, turning etc. • Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc. • Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function • Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines • Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications • Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts • Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result • Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly • Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality Requirements and skills: • Proven experience as CNC operator • Can edit at the machine via G&M codes • Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings • Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM is a huge plus! • Very familiar with First Article Inspections - FAI • Operating Tolerance down to .0005 of an inch. • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills • A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach • Good communication abilities • High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus Salary Range: Pay is commensurate on experience. Anywhere between $27hr and $40hr! Great bennies as well. Relo assistance is available! Those interested please respond to this ad with your latest resume. I look forward to speaking with you. This is an outstanding opportunity with a well established company in their industry. If you can't relo to upstate NY, that is OK send your resume anyway. SkillSource most likely has clients in your city as well. We place nationally. Free service to work with us and all correspondence is strictly confidential. We do NOT contact your current employer. We look forward to speaking with you! About the Company: SkillSource Tech
See More Details >>About the position The 2nd Shift Production Shop Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating various machine tools to produce precision parts according to specified tolerances and design specifications. This role involves calculating dimensions, adjusting machine tools, and ensuring the quality of completed units. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and may involve training new employees. This is a second shift position, working from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday. Responsibilities • Calculate dimensions or tolerances using instruments such as micrometers or Vernier calipers. , • Machine parts to specifications. , • Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations. , • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines. , • Measure, examine, or gauge completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments. , • Measure dimensions of completed products or work pieces to verify conformance to specifications. , • Calculate dimensions of work pieces, products, or equipment. , • Adjust and/or edit programs on CNC equipment. , • May train new employees. , • Follow relevant work instructions and/or SOP. , • May be required to operate industrial trucks (fork trucks, lift trucks, etc.) Requirements • Equivalent to high school education; with shop training preferred. , • 2+ years varied machine operation experience. Nice-to-haves • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing good customer services. , • Mathematics knowledge including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and statistics. , • Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs and uses. Benefits
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Seneca Falls, NY, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical skills with theoretical knowledge. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced 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 Seneca Falls, NY, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,580 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $4,000 per week. Vocational schools, technical colleges, and industry associations provide pathways to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
