Description:
We are seeking an experienced Manual VTL Machinist to join our team. This role requires advanced knowledge of manual machining processes, the ability to produce complex precision parts independently, and a strong commitment to quality and safety. The ideal candidate can work from prints with minimal supervision and contribute to problem-solving on the shop floor.
Responsibilities
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Independently set up and operate manual VTL,s
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Machine complex parts to tight tolerances based on blueprints and specifications
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Read and interpret detailed blueprints and job travelers
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Select tooling, fixtures, and machining strategies for efficient production
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Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments
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Diagnose and resolve machining and tooling issues
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Maintain accuracy, quality, and productivity standards
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Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
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Other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Qualifications
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5+ years of experience as a manual machinist
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Strong knowledge of manual machining practices and shop math
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Proven ability to hold tight tolerances and machine complex components
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Proficiency with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, gauges)
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Experience machining a variety of materials including steel, and stainless