Manual Machinist 834121
Job Description
Precision Manufacturing Opportunity — Urgently hiring Manual Machinist in Biddeford, ME!
Job Title: Manual Machinist
Pay: Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, standard shifts
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a rewarding role in a cutting-edge industry? Join us, as a Manual Machinist in Biddeford, ME. Be part of a company working innovative solutions—tools and components that push boundaries.
As a Manual Machinist, you’ll contribute to manufacturing high-precision parts used in critical applications—making a tangible impact on some of the most advanced projects. Collaborate with a skilled team, operate specialized machinery, and help produce the vital components that fuel aerospace innovation.
What You’ll Do:
- Operate mechanical equipment such as vertical mills, horizontal lathes, manual surface grinders, and band saws to fabricate and repair metal parts.
- Assemble parts into sub-units or full assemblies using blueprints and design sketches, ensuring proper dimensions and tolerances.
- Measure materials and select appropriate machinery, tooling, and processes based on engineering specifications.
- Set up and align fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments securely on machines.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings and work orders to determine tooling and machining parameters.
- Inspect in-process and finished parts to ensure they meet strict technical and quality requirements using precision instruments.
- Maintain clean, safe, and efficient work environment while performing routine equipment maintenance.
- Participate in Lean and continuous improvement activities to enhance manufacturing processes.
- Handle hazardous waste procedures when necessary and follow all safety protocols.
What You’ll Bring:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred.
- 0-2 years of relevant machining or manufacturing experience.
- Basic understanding of ASME Y14.5 and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and perform mathematical calculations related to machining.
- Experience with manual machining equipment such as lathes, mills, and grinders.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
Why Join Us in Biddeford?
- Enjoy 16 extra paid time off (ETO) days—more time to relax and recharge.
- Paid holidays, including a winter closure, so you can celebrate and rest.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Competitive 401k plan with company match to support your future.
- Tuition reimbursement to help advance your skills and career.
- Receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus as a welcome to the team.
Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Biddeford, ME, with standard full-time hours. You’ll be working in a modern, safety-focused manufacturing environment dedicated to innovation and precision.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re looking to grow your career as a Manual Machinist in Biddeford, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now!
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