Machinist jobs in Des Moines, IA - 277 jobs

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Lathe Machinist with proven experience in aerospace machining to join our high‑precision manufacturing team. If you take pride in producing quality work, thrive in a technical environment, and value dependable performance, we'd love to meet you. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC lathes to produce complex, high‑precision aerospace components. Interpret and follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and engineering specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance. Monitor and adjust machine operations, including speeds, feeds, tooling offsets, and program parameters to ensure optimal performance. Review, edit, and validate CNC programs as needed by carefully tracking machine position, tool paths, and part features. Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and instrumentation to meet part requirements. Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment to verify critical dimensions. Maintain strict adherence to quality, safety, and aerospace manufacturing standards. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve machining challenges. Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas. Required Qualifications 3+ years of CNC Lathe machining experience, preferably in an aerospace or high‑precision environment. Strong understanding of controls, tooling, instrumentation, and multi‑axis CNC equipment. Ability to read and interpret aerospace blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings. Experience setting up precision parts using detailed setup sheets and work instructions. Familiarity with G‑code, editing CNC programs, and verifying tool paths. Demonstrated ability to maintain tight tolerances and ensure consistent part quality. Excellent attention to detail, judgment, and problem‑solving skills. Dependable attendance and a strong commitment to workplace professionalism. Preferred Qualifications Experience with aerospace materials such as titanium, Inconel, and aluminum alloys. Background in AS9100‑regulated manufacturing environments. Ability to run multiple machines or multitask during cycle times.

North American Rail Products is seeking a detail-oriented CNC Machinist to program, operate, and maintain HAAS CNC equipment used to produce precision rail components. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager, this position requires strong knowledge of machining processes, adherence to safety protocols, and consistent application of quality standards. The role supports both production and job-shop machining and plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and safety of components used in rail systems. Major Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines, lathes, and HAAS 3‑axis and 5‑axis machining centers to manufacture precision rail components. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, CAD models, sketches, and written specifications to determine machining requirements, setups, and tooling. Utilize G‑code, M‑code, and CAM software (such as MasterCAM or CAMWorks) to create, modify, and verify machining programs. Perform machining operations requiring tight tolerances and high‑quality surface finishes, making necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy. Monitor machine operation, tool wear, and control panel displays to detect malfunctions or process deviations and take corrective action. Conduct routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues to minimize downtime. Inspect in‑process and finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with engineering and quality standards. Complete required production documentation, including part counts, inspections, machine settings, and job‑related records. Collaborate with production, engineering, and programming teams to improve machining processes, tooling performance, and workflow efficiency. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company policies and 5S practices. Perform all other duties as assigned. Requirements Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalency required Certificate or diploma in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, or related discipline preferred Work Experience Required Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience in a production or job-shop environment, with HAAS equipment preferred Demonstrated experience operating CNC milling machines and/or lathes Proven ability to read and interpret blueprint, technical drawings, and CAD models Hands-on experience with CNC programming, machine setup, and precision part inspection Skills & Knowledge Required Proficiency in CNC programming, setup, and operation, including G‑code, M‑code, and CAM software Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models Competence in precision measurement, tight‑tolerance machining, and tooling selection Strong understanding of machining processes, cutting parameters, and basic equipment troubleshooting High attention to detail with consistent adherence to quality standards Effective communication and collaboration skills within a manufacturing and industrial environment Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet production deadlines Sound judgment and problem‑solving capability in a production setting General familiarity with OSHA safety principles and FRA expectations for rail‑industry components Ability to work variable schedules and perform physical tasks, including extended standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs

Job Description [DIRECT HIRE] TOOL & DIE TECHNICIAN | MANUFACTURING | KCMO | 1st Shift Opportunity where you will repair multi-cavity molds, oversee apprentices and perform other related tasks. Large manufacturer in KCMO. $34/hour base (up to $40/hour for top experience), plus shift differential (if applicable) Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Life Insurance, 401K Opportunities for skill development 1st Shift | 7:30am-3:30pm | M-F, with overtime Responsibilities: Repair and maintain multi-cavity injection molds with hot runner systems. Analyze mold conditions, fabricate/repair parts using machine tools. Fit components to tight tolerances, read blueprints, oversee apprentices. Log repairs, ensure safety and environmental compliance. Minor welding/fabrication Oversee Apprentices Qualifications: High school diploma; 4-year apprenticeship + 4 years experience in tool/mold repair. Hot runners; .0005" tolerances; machine tools; 10-15 yrs typical. Knowledge of trigonometry, machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders). Ability to lift 50-100 lbs; mandatory overtime. EEO

Job Description JOB TITLE: Machinist REPORTS TO: Toolroom Supervisor FLSA: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY: Complete assigned engineering tasks as needed to build components for engineering projects. Use various machining techniques to produce a quality plastic part that meets the requirements of the customer. Provide tooling support to the engineering, production, quality and maintenance departments of Accumold. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Clean and maintain production tools and molds. Build components for new tools, existing tools and molds through the use of tool room equipment, using designs created by the engineering department. Read and interpret plans from paper drawings or computer files. Using toolmakers scope, measures, examines, diagnoses and trouble-shoots existing molds to make improvements or corrections repairs. Work with project leaders to ensure that projects are finished quickly and precisely. Other duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Education/Experience . High school education coursework or GED required. Two-year tool & die degree or four years experience in tooling or moldmaking preferred. Experience using tools such as metal saws, mills, grinders and lathes. Computer Skills . Ability to operate personal computer. Knowledge of Windows based CAD programs such as Master cam, AutoCAD and Solid Works. Language Skills . Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with professionals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees. Mathematical Skills . Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratios, percent and use trigonometry. Ability to read and understand complicated designs and drawings. Reasoning Ability . Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. An understanding of cause and effect as it relates to mold making. Use of experience to trouble shoot and problem solve. Other Skills and Abilities . Willingness to attend conferences, classes or training to enhance and update knowledge and skills. Occasional travel may be requested for company business. Overtime may be required to meet toolroom work demands. Supervisory Responsibilities . Ability to direct work task to others if you are assigned the lead role in a project. Physical Demands . While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is required to stand and use hand to manipulate very small parts or tweezers. Sense of touch may be used to detect texture, burs and edges. Frequent movement throughout the facility is required. Normal or corrected to normal vision is required with good color vision, close vision, and ability to use microscope and adjust focus. May be required to move or transport up to 55 lbs. Work Environment . The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes. Noise levels will vary from very low to moderate depending on the location that the work is performed within the facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee may have contact with machining residues such as steel chips, grinding dust, EDM smoke, cutting oils and coolants. Safety glasses are required. The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills or abilities. Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.

Precision of New Hampton has an immediate opening for a Tool and Die Maker at our New Hampton, IA Facility. This opportunity is an office position and is a non-operator roll. They would work w/ the CNC Programmers and Machinists very closely. This is not a normal Tool and Die Maker role . This person will be involved in all the steps of fabrication and design. They will be part of the initial design process all the way to the end of final production. They will help come up with ideas on how to build parts, implement into drawings, and be involved with actual production. This position will write, maintain and help troubleshoot our programs for our CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, and EDM Wire Cutting. If you are looking for a career where you get to be involved in many layers of the business manufacturing, have a great sense of accomplishment, this job is for you! Job Requirements Preliminary design, Programming, knowledge of how the actual equipment is setup and used. Knowledge of CAD software Knowledge of engineering prints Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: Best 401(k) around Health insurance (paid for individual employee) Paid time off Air Conditioned Facility and Plant Great Co-Workers Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday

Technician will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of complex multi-cavity molds with various types of hot runner systems. Analyzes mold condition for preventative maintenance using check sheets, QA reports, pull shots and visual inspection. Operates machine tools to fabricate and repair mold components, fixtures and gauges. SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL: All employees are expected to act in a safe manner at all times and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others at risk. Everyone is personally accountable for his/her own safety as well as their co-workers. Safety and health is a shared responsibility of everyone in the organization and a condition of employment. We value and expect engagement out of all employees. Co-workers share the responsibility for doing the right thing for the environment and carrying out the stewardship principles addressed in our Environmental Policy. We will provide the resources necessary to implement this policy, and management will conduct periodic reviews to ensure its ongoing effectiveness. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. · Understands how an injection mold comes apart and goes together and how it functions. · Has experience with various hot runner types and manufacturers. · Analyze problems with molded parts and determine what/how to repair. · Identify and replace or repair parts of molds that are defective. · Fit up cores, cavities, ejector pins and moving parts within .0005 clearance. · Read and understand prints showing complex parts and assemblies. · Assign tasks for apprentices and utility workers and oversee their work. · Clean all plates, cavities/cores and moving parts of mold with Ultrasonic cleaner and solvents. · Make out layout sheets, mold repair tags and log all repairs in shop log. · Make new parts for molds according to print and grind stock before heat-treating. · Finish parts to print dimensions. · Heat treat parts to specifications per print. · Make holding fixtures and gauges for grinding and/or machining for other departments. · Figure stack-up dimension of parts. · Plug and bore gauge hole diameters. · Trig angles for grinding and machining. · Indicate parts on shop equipment. · Sets up and operates machine tools such as manual lathe, milling machine, and grinders, to machine parts, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications. · Lifts machined parts, positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable. · Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances. · Connects wiring and hydraulic lines to install electrical and hydraulic components. · Must follow all work rules and policies QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Also, a four-year apprenticeship or its equivalent plus four years or more of experience in the construction, alteration or repair of complicated tools, molds and gauges to meet standards. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is that which hearing protection will be required LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis. Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status. Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

We are looking for someone who has the following experience in Machinist/Maintenance. Pay will depend on the interview and testing. If interested please email us or come to our office at 375 S. Main St. St. Clair Mo 63077 Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently. Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists. Use tools ranging from hand and power tools, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment. Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary. Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools. Plan and lay out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams. Effectively and efficiently submit part orders and repair reports. Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools and metering equipment. Operate cutting torches or welding equipment

Brunson Instrument Company is an industry leader with 90 years of experience in the development and creation of industrial alignment and measurement products. Brunson provides manufacturing and engineering solutions to measurement problems faced by people who build, inspect or maintain large machines - including aircraft, paper mills, satellites, ships, machine tools, particle accelerators and automobiles. The Manual Machinist III is responsible for utilizing precision tools and machinery to produce highly accurate parts and tools as per specifications as well as some assembly work. This role works independently and is expected to be self-driven, but also have the ability to follow direction. Attention to detail is critical. Responsibilities ACCOUNTABILITIES Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, or grinders Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines Calculating dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers Maintaining tight tolerances of +/- .0001 Monitor the quality of components using a wide range of equipment including CMM inspection and departmental quality documentation Uses ERP system and quality system, creates certificates of compliance and documents serialized product for warranty purposes Uses general hand tools for assembly Keep an organized work area in order to maintain a productive and safe work environment Apply the “Lean” knowledge and identify continuous improvement opportunities Additional tasks as assigned Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalent GED 7 years in similar manufacturing environment Ability to read blueprints Microsoft Office proficient Ability to work independently Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to take ownership of work Ability to follow processes accurately PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Working knowledge of metrology tools OMNI and our clients are Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment. EEO Employer W/M/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Summary - Manual Machinist: As a Manual Machinist you would be responsible for machining parts to customer specifications, which will include setting up the machinery, operating the machinery, and checking produced parts for quality assurance. What you'd be machining: Tight tolerance custom parts for a variety of machinery Day Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm What's in it for you as a Manual Machinist: Competitive compensation Affordable, comprehensive health benefits Laid-back working environment Supportive managerial staff Stable, consistent work load Responsibility Summary - Manual Machinist: Setup machinery for new production runs Operate machinery to produce finished parts. Check parts for quality assurance. Qualification Summary - Manual Machinist: High school diploma required; any secondary education in a relevant field is however preferred High mechanical aptitude Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Experience performing quality assurance checks using measurement tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.

Job Description HiFyve is hiring a Tool and Die Maker in the Manufacturing industry in Springfield, MO! Salary: $60,000/year + annual bonus Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM-4:00 PM) Benefits: Full benefits package About the Role This role supports manufacturing operations by maintaining, repairing, and fabricating tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The Tool and Die Maker works closely with maintenance and manufacturing engineering on tooling repairs and new tooling development. Job Responsibilities Grind and sharpen production tooling within specified tolerances Diagnose, repair, and maintain tooling and stamping dies Assist with the design and development of new stamping and forming dies Fabricate jigs, fixtures, and tooling to support production needs Collaborate with maintenance and engineering on tooling improvements Read and interpret drawings and blueprints Use precision measuring instruments to verify tooling accuracy Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Experience in a sheet metal manufacturing environment preferred CNC machinist and/or Tool and Die Maker experience preferred Ability to operate lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses Proficiency using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.) NC programming and CAD drawing experience is a plus If you're interested, please apply!

Provides support for machining operations of products and assemblies using manual and/or CNC machine tools. The machinist also performs preventive maintenance of machines, dies, molds, figures and tools. Functional Contribution (Contribution Matrix): • Works under the general direction of a more seasoned team member • Routes questions to the appropriate person • Demonstrates a willingness to learn and improve. • Adheres to policies, procedures, and best practices • Ability to learn new skills and follow directions. • Produce at takt time while following standard work. • Able to work individually and in teams. • Follow the Watlow Way (WW) Behaviors, Values and Principles • Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI)/ Improvement participation • Demonstrate knowledge with computer systems • Models WW behaviors, principles, and values Skills, Abilities and Mastery (Responsibility Matrix): Delivery: • Runs CNC machines, mills, drills, lathes, saws, shears, presses, punches and drill presses. • Setup and run basic manual machines to produce parts, dies, molds, and fixtures. • Maintain machines; sharpen tools, trouble shoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment. • Reads and interprets basic prints, draws sketches, corrects prints, designs step-by-step work processes. • Complete documentation (process and load sheets) • Works under direct supervision on tasks that are standardized and does not typically exercise significant independent judgment. • Resolves routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to senior Machinists. Business Partner: • NA Center of Expertise (COE) • Industry Certifications/2 year degrees Education, Experience and Certification Requirements: • 0-3 years' related experience • Trade Jobs- Preferred Two-year degree or Technical Certificate or related experience (1-3 years)

Job Description Are You Looking for Your Last Job Search? Join a Growing Employee-Owned Company! Cogent is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Manual Machinist to join our dedicated team in Riverside, Missouri. If you're driven by the chance to directly impact organizational success and excited to share in the growth of an Employee-Owned Company, look no further! Essential Responsibilities: (include the following; however, other duties may apply) Operate manual machining equipment (lathes, mills, drill presses, hydraulic presses, saws) for precise fabrication, repair, and maintenance of machine parts and tooling Accurately interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and manuals Fabricate components from metals, plastics, and composites to exact specifications Service and repair rotating equipment commonly found in the water and wastewater industries. Frequently working under tight deadlines Properly select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines in a safe and responsible manner Consistently meet quality standards, ensuring accuracy with precision measurement tools Provide recommendations to optimize machining processes for efficiency and adaptability Perform routine equipment maintenance and safety checks Document precision quality repairs in our current reporting software Qualifications & Skills: Experience as a Manual Machinist High mechanical aptitude with proficiency in precision measurement Experience servicing pumps or rotating equipment is a strong plus Ability to read CAD drawings and technical blueprints Physically fit, able to lift up to 50 lbs; must pass pre-employment physical Why Join Cogent? Cogent is a dynamic, employee-owned company dedicated to innovative fluid processing solutions. With close to 400 employee-owners, we serve the Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, and Oil & Gas markets through our partner companies. We believe our people are the difference-makers. As an Employee-Owned Company, you'll directly benefit from your contributions and share in our collective success. Benefits & Perks: Employee Ownership Stock (ESOP) - Share directly in the company's success. Competitive Compensation and Profit-Sharing Plan (bonuses). Robust 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with generous matching. Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Schedule and 8 hours paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community! Continued Professional Training and Career Development Opportunities. At Cogent, your career growth and job satisfaction are integral to our shared success. Bring your precision machining expertise to our dedicated team and share in our employee-owned success. Apply Now! Join Cogent and discover why our employees proudly call this their career home.

Job Description Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC, a world-class supplier of power generation services, parts, and repairs, has an immediate opening for a qualified individual who has a desire to join a growing organization and an appetite for diverse and technically challenging work. MD&A's Repairs Division is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to use power operated machine tools, repair and/or fabricate precision metal parts/components that are found in various pieces of power generation equipment to specific tolerance levels. In this position you must be able to work in both the St. Louis shop and in the field. This position requires some travel. Why Work with Us? Be part of a growing organization at the forefront of power generation. Diverse, challenging projects in both shop and field settings. Opportunities to work with cutting-edge equipment and technologies. Some travel opportunities (domestic and international) with peak season flexibility. Position Overview: As a Manual Machinist in our Repairs Division, you'll use your expertise to operate machine tools, repair, and fabricate precision components critical to power generation equipment. You'll work in both our St. Louis facility and on-site in the field, making your role integral to our operations. This position offers the chance to work on a wide range of machines, from lathes, VTLs, HBMs and grinders, and work closely with other skilled professionals. Duties & Responsibilities: Determine the most efficient work procedures and tools to be used on assigned tasks. Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate dimensions and maintain strict tolerances (Vernier calipers, height gauges, micrometers, etc.). Operate and set up machines, including lathes, mills and grinders Contribute to fieldwork during pe ak seasons, requiring some travel (domestic and international). Be flexible with extended hours during peak seasons, including both day and night shifts. Education & Experience:High School Diploma or GED, apprenticeship training or trade school preferred. Mechanical Aptitude:A strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems. Skill Set:Experience with a range of machinery including Bridgeport-type mills, engine lathes, vertical turning lathes (VTL), horizontal boring mills (HBM), and more. Proficient in the use of surface grinders, blanchard grinders, portable lathes, and stud removal hydraulic drills. Travel & Flexibility:Willingness to travel up to 50% (including international travel) and work extended hours as needed. Work Ethic:A strong commitment to quality, safety, and precision with a collaborative, team-oriented attitude. A Shop Tour Repairs Division- St. Louis, MO************************************************************************ Our Culture: A Powerful Purpose At MD&A, we truly work together, as one team! We collaborate, we listen, we innovate. We put energy behind everything we do! Explore A Career with a Powerful purpose You should be proficient in: Mechanical Assembly Skills Machine Setups for Production Runs Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: Manual Grinder Manual Lathe Manual Vertical Mill

Full-time Description Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC, a world-class supplier of power generation services, parts, and repairs, has an immediate opening for a qualified individual who has a desire to join a growing organization and an appetite for diverse and technically challenging work. The Repairs Division is seeking an entry-level Manual Machinist to use power operated machine tools, repair and/or fabricate precision metal parts/components that are found in various pieces of power generation equipment to specific tolerance levels. This role is in-person based out of our St. Louis Repairs facility that offers a training period to learn from some of our most experienced machinists and turbine technicians, before transitioning to a full fledge turbine machinist. Requirements Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to, the following (first year to be training under experienced technicians): Determine work procedures, machine tools, equipment and attachments to be used for assigned work Use of precision measuring instruments and equipment such as Vernier calipers, height gauges, inside, outside, and depth micrometers, parallels, gage blocks, dial indicators, and surface gages to attain accurate dimensions and maintain tolerances Set up/operate machines, including but not limited to, lathes, mills, drills, grinders, saws, boring equipment, etc. Must be willing to work extended hours during our peak season. This may require both day and night shifts. Requirements High School Diploma/GED/Apprenticeship classes or trade school Mechanical aptitude Strong work ethic Good listening skills Benefits Health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision (with employer contribution) Savings options: HSA/FSA programs available Protection: Company-paid life insurance + disability coverage Time off: Paid time off + paid holidays Retirement: 401(k) program with company match opportunity Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + ID theft protection Wellness & safety perks: On-site ART (Active Release Techniques) sessions; annual PPE reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and steel-toed boots Pay add-ons (as applicable): Overtime opportunity, shift/lead differential, travel pay Advancement: Growth paths and internal advancement opportunities for eligible employees, based on performance and business need Recognition: Seasonal company sponsored events for employees to recognize their contributions to the success of MD&A Industry stability: Essential power generation work with long-term demand A Shop Tour Repairs Division- St. Louis, MO: ************************************************************************ Our Culture: A Powerful Purpose At MD&A, we truly work together, as one team! We collaborate, we listen, we innovate. We put energy behind everything we do! Explore A Career with a Powerful purpose! View our recruitment brochure

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Come work for an American manufacturer of precision metal stamping tools, dies, and precision machined parts. Employ your abilities with a new generation of skilled machinists providing precision tools and equipment to manufacturers nationwide. Be a part of a company that still believes in Made in America. Join a team that appreciates your hard work! Tool Specialties Company currently has an opportunity for the role of Tool and Die Maker. This position will require someone with the ability to efficiently manage their time while working on complex progressive and close tolerance trim dies. The perfect candidate will also be self-motivated and enjoy working with a staff of twenty or more team members. Daily duties in the life of the Tool and Die Maker can include: Organizing, inspecting, and preparing raw materials and purchased components to ensure an efficient die build process. Assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of metal stamping tools. The set-up and operation of machinery, required to manufacture die components. Performing maintenance on dies, fixtures, and special machines as needed. Working closely with the department managers to meet daily throughput requirements. Directing and coordinating support staff with requirements pertaining to your projects. Ensuring all projects are processed in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Maintaining a supportive, productive, and respectful working environment through professional conduct and effective communication with customers, coworkers, and vendors. Upholding Tool Specialties safety culture by participating in job safety training and following all plant rules and work procedures. Participating in a mature ISO 9001-2015 quality management system. Some achievements were looking for: Completed Tool and Die apprenticeship strongly preferred. At least seven (7) years of experience in a tool and die role. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional overtime and/or weekends. Experience fabricating and maintaining metal stamping dies or a broad knowledge of metalworking/metal stamping industry. Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose a variety of close tolerance tooling. Strong fundamental math and hands-on problem-solving skills. What we offer you Competitive wages Medical and Dental insurance. Life insurance. Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance. 401k with company match and potential profit sharing. Paid training and tuition reimbursement for industry related education. Paid time off. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Join the 125-year legacy of Potter Electric Signal Company! Potter has been a part of the St. Louis community since 1898 and we are very proud of our rich history in the fire and life safety industry. Potter's mission is to be the "Symbol of Protection" for fire and life safety solutions worldwide by combining the latest technology in fire protection with the dedicated manpower for which we have been known for over one hundred years. Our vision is to provide industry leading quality solutions, products and services for the protection of life, property and the environment. With unwavering dedication to our customers, Potter looks to continue as the industry standard in both product and service with increased focus on international expansion. Each employee at Potter takes great pride in knowing that every product we assemble, service, and sell is for the purpose of saving lives around the world. We strive to provide employment opportunities to those individuals who are performance driven, team players, take pride in their work, and are enthusiastic and passionate about their job. Potter Global Technologies and our private equity firm, KKR, value our employees and all that they do. KKR offers a unique benefit and opportunity for all employees to participate in an ownership program of Potter Global Technologies. Being a co-owner allows each employee to play a more direct role in the business itself and reap the financial benefits of the Company's success. The Machinist Mechanic role will focus on the set up, adjustment, and maintenance of assigned equipment with responsibility for production and quality on this equipment, and manufacture machine parts. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Analyzes mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plans for and takes corrective action. Makes necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality. Reads and interprets blueprints to plan setup and operation of all types of machine shop machine tools. Tests equipment to check operation. Clears jams and sets aside product for inspection and rework. Tries out equipment after repairs, changeovers or extended downtime. Makes preventive maintenance check and inspection of assigned equipment, reports findings to supervisor and takes appropriate action. Directs line operators in details of standard operating procedures. Instructs and directs any maintenance trainees assigned. Uses full range of precision measuring and gauging tools to perform inspection before start of job. Performs repair, rebuilding or overhaul work of manufacturing or service equipment from blueprints, company manufacturing manuals, written or verbal instructions. Starts up and shuts down equipment in line with company safety procedures for equipment under power and OSHA requirements. Plans setup and operates typical machine shop machine tools, producing parts to tolerances and company specifications. Uses typical machinist's hand tools. Sets up and tests production equipment under power, testing for mechanical difficulties, tracing to their sources and correcting problem. May operate equipment during relief periods. Performs product examination and rework when line is down due to causes beyond mechanic's control. Keep work area clean and organized. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Ability to work independently. Ability to use hand tools and trades type tools. High attention to detail and care is required to prevent damage to complex machine tools. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to follow safety and quality procedures. Required Qualifications 2 Year formal machine shop training, or 5 years' experience running multiple pieces of equipment in lieu of formal training. Proactive, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, with a strong desire to learn and contribute to the success of the organization. This is a full-time position, on-site at the manufacturing facility. The hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, 40 hours per week. Work Environment/Physical Demands/Travel This job operates in a warehouse/manufacturing setting where various tools and equipment are used. This role must be able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel and exhibit good visual acuity to perform daily tasks. This position must be able to lift 50 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Activities, duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Description We are looking for a Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in operating and maintaining a variety of manual machining tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses. A successful candidate will be able to read and interpret blueprints and drawings, as well as use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy. We are a custom design shop for operator assisted lifting devices, so there is plenty of variety in day-to-day activities. We need strong machining skills and are looking for a smart and motivated person interested in expanding their skillset. Responsibilities: Operate manual machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders. Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and diagrams. Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment. Set up and adjust machines to ensure accuracy and quality of work. Perform quality checks on finished products. Account for material inventory and order more when necessary. Possible operation of CNC equipment. Experience: Prior work experience as a machinist on a manual lathe and Bridgeport style machine. Able to hold tolerance of +/- .001. Self-motivated with a drive to complete tasks on time and learn new skills. Quality driven and safety focused. Exposure or experience with CNC equipment a plus. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods standing and performing tasks. Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds at a time. Ability to frequently walk, climb, kneel, bend, reach overhead, push, pull, and use a ladder or stool. Frequently exposed to heat, cold, and noise. Must have manual dexterity in order to produce parts or components. Must wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE). We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift - OT possible Day shift Monday to Friday

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Job DescriptionJob Title: Manual Machinist Pay: Competitive - Based on Experience Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift (Overtime Available) Wise Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist for a reputable manufacturing client. This is a great opportunity for a skilled machinist who takes pride in precision work and craftsmanship. Job SummaryThe Manual Machinist will set up and operate manual machining equipment to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate manual machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions Measure and inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges Maintain tight tolerances and ensure quality standards are met Perform basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean and safe Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments Follow all safety and quality procedures Qualifications 2+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist (preferred) Strong blueprint reading and measuring skills Experience working with various metals and materials Ability to hold close tolerances Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Reliable attendance and strong work ethic What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Steady, full-time work Overtime opportunities Supportive work environment Opportunity for long-term placement or hire-in Apply Today! If you are a skilled Manual Machinist looking for a stable opportunity, apply now through Wise Staffing Group. Email: stlouis@wisestaffinggroup.com Phone: 314-394-0332 Wise Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer.