Machinist
Your Job
As a Machinist, you will produce high-quality precision parts by setting up and operating a variety of manual and automated machine tools while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
This role plays a critical part in supporting manufacturing operations through versatile machining capability, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Your main duties will be to support the secondary operations from the primary swiss machining department.
There is also an opportunity to support the Tool and Die department as well which would include CNC milling, Wire EDM and programming using Mastercam.
Our Team
You will be part of a skilled machine shop team that works closely with engineering, quality, and manufacturing partners.
The team focuses on precision, accountability, and collaboration to meet production commitments and quality expectations.
What You Will Do
* Set up and operate a variety of machine tools, including mills, lathes, grinders, and other shop equipment
* Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, and setup requirements
* Machine parts to close tolerances using appropriate tools, gauges, and inspection techniques
* Perform both manual machining and automated machining operations as required
* Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds to optimize performance and quality
* Document setup and operation details for each job using written descriptions, sketches, and/or photos
* Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
* Train and support junior operators and apprentices
* Maintain quality and safety standards while keeping accurate production records
* Perform additional duties as assigned to support shop and business needs
1st Shift
* Monday - Friday
* 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 3-7 years of experience in machining across manual and/or automated equipment
* Ability to read and comprehend complex machine and component drawings
* Proficiency in measuring and inspection techniques for tight tolerances
* Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
* High attention to detail with the ability to work independently and with limited supervision
* Ability to speak, read, and understand English and follow verbal instructions
* Strong work ethic with a sense of urgency and commitment to teamwork
* Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required
What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience across multiple machining disciplines (turning, milling, grinding, etc.)
* Familiarity with both manual and CNC equipment (without dependency on a single platform)
* Experience training or mentoring other machinists or apprentices
* Strong documentation discipline and process awareness
* Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and continuous imp...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Addison, US-TX
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Management
- Recruiter: Molex
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 189107-en_US-US-TX-ADDISON
- Posted: 2026-06-12 09:11:50 -
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