At Mainstream Engineering, our machinists play a critical role in bringing advanced engineering concepts to life. We are seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Machinist to join our manufacturing team and help produce precision components that support cutting-edge technologies across multiple industries. If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment, and want to be part of a company where your contributions make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Set up and operate Swiss CNC lathes and vertical mills to produce high-precision components
- Perform tooling changes and machine adjustments to maintain efficient production
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to manufacture parts accurately
- Inspect finished components using precision measurement equipment to verify conformance to requirements
- Identify and address quality issues while maintaining high production standards
- Complete production records and documentation accurately
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
- Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and fellow machinists to support manufacturing goals
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience operating and setting up Swiss CNC lathes
- Able to work 3:00pm to 12:00am
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Proficiency with precision measurement instruments and inspection techniques
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to continuously learn and develop new skills
Why Mainstream Engineering?
- Work with advanced manufacturing technologies and innovative products
- Be part of a collaborative team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement
- Opportunity to contribute to projects that move from concept to production
- Stable, growing organization with a strong engineering and manufacturing culture
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Mainstream Engineering Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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