About Us
Merlin Mold & MFG, INC., is a privately owned manufacturer that specializes in Plastic Injection. We utilize our design/engineering skills to assist an array of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) create and manufacture their specialty products. It doesn't stop there. We utilize Plastic Injection, Manual, and CNC machines to get the work done; with the ability to assemble finished product as well, we pride ourselves in being a one stop shop.
Date Description Completed: 01/02/2025
Date Description Reviewed: 07/10/2026
Job Title: Machinist
Location: 7059 Harp Road
Reports to: The Tool Room Manager
Position Summary: A successful machinist at Merlin will spend their day collaborating with team leaders, reviewing daily work orders, and interpreting blueprints/sketches/CAD files. Once their task is fully understood, the machinist will then set up and configure the best machine to get the task done, whether that is a CNC machine or a manual machine. The machinist takes pride in their work quality and always checks their work throughout and after every process. A successful machinist will keep a tidy and organized workspace during and after their shift.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in daily meetings with leadership staff
- Follow work instructions, such a blueprints, sketches, CAD/CAM files
- Utilize CNC or Manual Machines by installing the correct cutting tools, securing workholding fixtures, and performing test runs.
- Monitor feeds and speeds, change worn-out tools and ensure the machine is following the program correctly
- Perform Quality Assurance checks using precision measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to confirm that parts are cut to exact specifications.
- Maintain a properly safe, organized, and clean workspace
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of relevant on the job training or post-secondary training.
- Must be able to interpret technical blueprints, models and specifications.
- Manual dexterity due to accuracy demands, sometimes within .0001 of an inch.
- Mechanical experience with operating milling machines, lathes, and grinders.
- Must understand metal working processes and precision measuring.
Physical Demands:
- Must stay in one area for extended periods of time and perform repetitious movements and strength to move heavy items.
Performance Standards:
· Job Knowledge
· Job Performance
· Accountability
· Teamwork
· Initiative
· Attendance and Punctuality
· Flexibility
*This job description includes but is not limited to these duties and are subject to change to meet Company demands.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Machining: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person
