Entry Level Machinist

Dunbarton Corporation is seeking an Entry Level Machinist to join our team who is responsible for building and repairing dies used to fabricate all frames and doors.

Essential Job Functions Operate all grinders, lathes, milling machines, and EDMRead and fully interpret blueprintsOrder various tools and partsOperate precision measuring tools to calculate very close toleranceOperate all assigned Tool and Die equipment at the pace required by department managementTrain new employees on all job dutiesMaintain a safe and clean working environmentWear assigned Personal Protective Equipment as requiredAlways follow established Lock-Out/Tag-Out proceduresComplete all assigned paperwork and/or computer entries accurately and on timeAdheres to work schedule and attendance requirements, including regular on-site attendance at Dunbarton facilities and nights and weekends as required; regular on-site presence is an essential function of this positionPerforms other work as directed and required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of tool and die design, construction, repair, and modification from metal fabrication processesKnowledge of engineering drawings, blueprints, CAD models, specifications, and geometric tolerancingKnowledge of CNC and conventional machining processes, tooling, and metalworking equipmentKnowledge of metals and alloys, including material properties, hardness, and heat tolerancesSkill in interpreting and applying engineering drawings and specifications to tooling and die fabricationSkill in setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC and conventional machine toolsSkill in using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerancesSkill in assembling, fitting, adjusting, and repairing dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and toolingSkill in using CAD software to create tooling designs and production-ready documentationAbility to analyze specifications and visualize tooling designs and finished componentsAbility to ensure tooling and products meet quality, safety, and production requirementsAbility to work collaboratively across engineering, maintenance, and production teamsAbility to communicate effectively verbally and in writingAbility to establish and maintain effective, courteous working relationships with coworkers and customersAbility to remain calm in stressful situations and to take a teamwork approach to the job by cooperating with others, offering to help others when needed, and considering larger organization or team goals rather than individual concerns