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Job Description Manufactures detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions using various computer- or mechanically controlled machine tools and equipment. Sets up and operates mills, lathes, computer-controlled equipment (CNC) machine tools, grinders, and other machine equipment using mathematical and geometrical calculations. Uses precision measuring instruments to check and maintain tolerances. Calculates dimensions using measuring instruments. Installs, aligns, secures, and adjusts cutting tools and work pieces. Monitors the feed and speed of machines. Measures and examines completed products for defects. Deburrs all surfaces of parts or products to ensure that they conform to specifications. May also perform complex and varied machining operations in prototype experimental activities. Assists engineers in design, development, and evaluation of new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. Typically sets up medium-complexity, unproven parts. May also be responsible for setting up medium to high proven parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers according to complex blueprints and specifications. • Retrieve job related information (job routings, part drawing, tool lists, work-instructions, etc.) • Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes. • Document manufactured quantities and all required processes utilizing ERP system • Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machining efficiency. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols. • May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts. • Other duties assigned. Qualifications: Experience and Education: 6-8 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Excellent attention to detail Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements Basic computer skills Problem solving abilities Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc. Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions) Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player Understand and obey safety requirements Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time o Capable of standing for long periods Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Travel Required: N/A

Precision Machinist (5-Axis CNC Experience Preferred): Hiring for 1st and 3rd shift (Training on 1st) What You'll Do As a Precision Machinist, you'll set up and operate advanced CNC equipment (including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines) to produce high-tolerance parts in refractory metals such as tungsten and molybdenum. You'll work from complex blueprints, collaborate with engineers, and ensure every component meets exacting standards for performance and safety. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment including, mills, lathes (3-, 4-, and 5-axis), EDM's, and recently acquired fully automated integrated cells. * Produce precision components according to specifications and drawings. * Participate in the select of tools, speeds, and feeds for exotic materials. * Verify part conformance using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs). * Perform first-article and in-process inspections; complete quality documentation. * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. * Support continuous improvement and share your craft knowledge with others. What You Bring * 3+ years of CNC machining experience (5-axis experience preferred). * Certificate, diploma, or associate degree in Precision Machining, CNC Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience. * Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and inspection techniques. * Proficiency with Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, or similar controls/equipment. * Experience machining hard or exotic metals (a plus). * A passion for craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork. Why You'll Love Working Here * Patriotic Purpose: Every part you make supports American innovation, security, and manufacturing strength. * Stability & Growth: Full-time, year-round roles with clear advancement opportunities. * Benefits Start Day One: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and pension. * Kick-Ass Retirement Plan: * 401(k) with 4% company match when you contribute at least 5%. * Competitive Pay: $25 - $40/hr based on experience and technical depth. * Paid Vacation & Holidays: Because balance matters. * Veteran-friendly employer. * Working with a business that continues to invest in the future. About Elmet Technologies Headquartered in Lewiston, Maine, with additional operations in Euclid, Ohio, and Coldwater, Michigan, Elmet is a global leader in refractory metal manufacturing. We are the only fully integrated U.S. producer of molybdenum and tungsten materials from powder to finished part. Our products power the aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical industries. For nearly a century, we've built our reputation on craftsmanship, integrity, and American-made excellence. Join us and build your future with a team that's building the future of manufacturing. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? Apply today and take the next step in your machining career with Elmet Technologies. Veteran/Disabled NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE Elmet Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law. Share Job " Go back to job listings

. Salary Range:$20.00 To $36.00 Annually We're growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Shifts to fit your busy lifestyle! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee! 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire! Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to you! PTO based on experience, plus 10 Paid Holidays! Tuition Assistance so you can grow your career! Precinmac is a leading supplier of mission-critical, precision machined components used in the aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and automation equipment sectors. We specialize in manufacturing uniquely designed high tolerance precision machined components and assemblies, with a focus on continuous improvement, on-time delivery, and the highest possible quality and consistency. We are looking for a CLASS A CNC Machinist (Milling) who has a drive for excellence and precision and experience with 4 axis horizontal mill experience and/or lathe/mill turn experience. Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 3:30PM-2:00AM. You get a 3-day weekend AND a 10% night shift differential! Responsibilities and Duties Produce quality parts on CNC machines such as but not limited to lathes, Mill Turn, 3 Axis Milling, 4 Axis Milling, 5 Axis Milling Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, perform edits, deburr and inspect Study and interpret drawings, manuals, and specifications; determine dimensions and tolerances, perform sequence of operations and setup measurements Interpret inspection data and make adjustments Measure and mark dimensions and reference points for subsequent machining Detect equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media as required to ensure quality of production. Communicate with supervisor, engineers, maintenance, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly; perform preventative maintenance on equipment Adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company AS9100 quality program and procedures, Company policies and safety and environmental regulations May perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma or GED. Technical/Vocational training desired. 2 year degree in Precision Machining, OR minimum of 2 years operating CNC machines such as lathes, milling, and mill turn machines within a controlled Mil-Aerospace or medical parts machining environment Experience machining medium to high complexity work Knowledge of programming language Proficient knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and CMM experience Knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerance and dimensions Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines Must be able to follow written and oral instructions Must be able to communicate in English (both oral and written) as it relates to the job Must be adaptable to a changing work environment Must possess math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. Willing to run multiple machines independently or in a team environment. BENEFITS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to employee PTO and 10 Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance For information on Precinmac, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at ***************** We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with federal and state regulations.

Manufactures detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions using various computer- or mechanically controlled machine tools and equipment. Sets up and operates mills, lathes, computer-controlled equipment (CNC) machine tools, grinders, and other machine equipment using mathematical and geometrical calculations. Uses precision measuring instruments to check and maintain tolerances. Calculates dimensions using measuring instruments. Installs, aligns, secures, and adjusts cutting tools and work pieces. Monitors the feed and speed of machines. Measures and examines completed products for defects. Deburrs all surfaces of parts or products to ensure that they conform to specifications. May also perform complex and varied machining operations in prototype experimental activities. Assists engineers in design, development, and evaluation of new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. Typically sets up stable, repeat-production parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers according to complex blueprints and specifications. • Retrieve job related information (job routings, part drawing, tool lists, work-instructions, etc.) • Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes. • Document manufactured quantities and all required processes utilizing ERP system • Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machining efficiency. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols. • May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts. • Other duties assigned. Qualifications: Experience and Education: 3-4 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Excellent attention to detail Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements Basic computer skills Problem solving abilities Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc. Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions) Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player Understand and obey safety requirements Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time o Capable of standing for long periods Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Travel Required: N/A

Description: D & G Machine Products, Inc., a Certified ISO 9001 & AS9100D Company with a Main Plant located in Westbrook and a Fabrication Plant located in Gorham, Maine, has been offering full-service Precision Machining, Fabrication, Painted and Assembled Machine Products for more than 50 Years. D&G Machine supplies several Nationwide Industries that include: Aerospace, Computer Chip Production, Defense Contracts, Medical, Power Generation, and Maine's Paper Industry. D&G Machine employees have the opportunity to advance within the company after receiving valuable experience, as proven with a majority of our engineers and managers being promoted from the shop floor. JOB SUMMARY: The Manual Machinist is responsible for performing precision machining operations to produce high quality parts by setting up and operating manual, milling, and turning machines. The Manual Machinist troubleshoots, diagnoses, and makes mechanical adjustments and repairs as needed and inspects products to blueprint specifications. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, and specifications. Determines the fixtures, attachments, and tools necessary to complete jobs according to specifications and mount them to machine prior to beginning cutting. Sets-up and operates mills and lathes. Verifies incoming work orders for correct material. Maintains specifications by observing machines operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Calculates requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions. Recognizes improper machine functioning and defects in machinery, measuring instruments or equipment and immediately addresses the problem. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements. Uses a wide variety of precision measuring instruments; maintains accurate dimensional tolerances based upon drawings. Maintains safe operation by adhering to safety procedures and protocols. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Functions autonomously and in a team environment. Maintains a clean and safe working area. Requirements: REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: High school diploma or equivalent required. 2-year technical college degree preferred. Minimum 5 years' related machine tool trade experience. Experience with horizontal milling machines. Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools. Understanding of blueprints and routers. Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills. Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Must pass a post-employment offer drug screen and background check. EEO STATEMENT D & G Machine Products, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, gender, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. OTHER DUTIES Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, including: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Short Term Disability (employer paid) Long Term Disability Group Life Insurance (employer paid) 401k with employer match Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 paid Holidays 15% Shift Differential Paid Tuition Reimbursement And much more!

Salary: Machinist Level 2 Job Description Full-time Education Level: High School diploma or equivalent required Reports To: Production Manager Job Status: Non-exempt Supervisory Responsibilities: None Description: Howell Laboratories and its divisions: ODAT Machine, and GDL Powder Coating is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) engineering and manufacturing company based in Bridgton and Gorham, ME. We are committed to providing our knowledge, expertise, and integrity to partners who require solutions on which they can stake their lives and livelihoods. We turn innovation into creation. Our Values: Ownership, Accountability, Integrity, Feedback, Empathy, Openness Position Overview: The Machinist Level 2 sets up previously proven jobs and runs production on various production machines and perform edits as needed. Responsibilities: Sets up repeat jobs on production machines following prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include lathes, grinders, mills, and similar equipment. Chooses, aligns, and securely attaches work holding fixtures, cutting tools, clamps, accessories, and other materials on machines. Applies knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances. Ability to utilize various measuring tools including Optical comparator, and mechanical tools such as micrometers etc. Identifies issues or out-of-tolerance conditions; adjusts offsets of machine to correct errors or maintain tolerances as needed. Deburrs and cleans parts as needed. Inspects and measures completed production units to identify defects caused by machine setup and fills out required paperwork. Starts or restarts equipment after power outages or interruptions. Maintains a safe and orderly production area. Performs other related duties as assigned. Competencies and Skills: Candidates applying should possess the following requirements and demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of the position: High school diploma or equivalent required Certificate in Machine Tool or related Trade preferred but not required. At least one year of experience is preferred Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs, drawings, and documentation Working knowledge of geometric tolerances and how they are applied Working knowledge of Fanuc and Yasnac controls preferred Ability to quickly learn, production equipment Ability to keep a clean and organized work area Physical Requirements: Physical ability to operate machines Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

We're growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Shifts to fit your busy lifestyle! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee! 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire! Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to you! PTO based on experience, plus 10 Paid Holidays! Tuition Assistance so you can grow your career! Precinmac is a leading supplier of mission-critical, precision machined components used in the aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and automation equipment sectors. We specialize in manufacturing uniquely designed high tolerance precision machined components and assemblies, with a focus on continuous improvement, on-time delivery, and the highest possible quality and consistency. We are looking for a CLASS A CNC Machinist (Milling) who has a drive for excellence and precision and experience with 4 axis horizontal mill experience and/or lathe/mill turn experience. Shift Available: Friday-Sunday 5PM-5AM - Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 PLUS earn a 30% night shift differential! Responsibilities and Duties Produce quality parts on CNC machines such as but not limited to lathes, Mill Turn, 3 Axis Milling, 4 Axis Milling, 5 Axis Milling Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, perform edits, deburr and inspect Study and interpret drawings, manuals, and specifications; determine dimensions and tolerances, perform sequence of operations and setup measurements Interpret inspection data and make adjustments Measure and mark dimensions and reference points for subsequent machining Detect equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media as required to ensure quality of production. Communicate with supervisor, engineers, maintenance, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly; perform preventative maintenance on equipment Adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company AS9100 quality program and procedures, Company policies and safety and environmental regulations May perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma or GED. Technical/Vocational training desired. 2 year degree in Precision Machining, OR minimum of 2 years operating CNC machines such as lathes, milling, and mill turn machines within a controlled Mil-Aerospace or medical parts machining environment Experience machining medium to high complexity work Knowledge of programming language Proficient knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and CMM experience Knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerance and dimensions Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines Must be able to follow written and oral instructions Must be able to communicate in English (both oral and written) as it relates to the job Must be adaptable to a changing work environment Must possess math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. Willing to run multiple machines independently or in a team environment. BENEFITS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to employee PTO and 10 Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance For information on Precinmac, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at ***************** We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with all federal and state regulations. Precinmac provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

Job Description Job Title: Prototype Lathe Machinist Reports To: Engineering Director About Q, LLC Q, LLC is a New Hampshire-based leader in modern firearms design, engineering, and manufacturing. We innovate fast, prototype relentlessly, and build products that change the industry. As we continue to expand our Engineering team, we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Prototype Lathe Machinist who thrives in a hands-on, high-precision, fast-paced environment. Position Summary The Prototype Machinist is responsible for CNC lathe prototyping operations-including programming, setup, machining, and inspection of prototype components. This role requires advanced machining knowledge, strong problem-solving ability, and the capacity to work closely with engineers to bring new concepts to life. You will troubleshoot setups, optimize machining processes, and ensure all work meets strict quality requirements. Key Responsibilities • Program, set up, machine, and inspect prototype parts on CNC lathes and ProtoTRAK equipment to support rapid product development. • Develop, edit, and maintain CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (CamWorks, Mastercam, or similar). • Set up and prove out new programs to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and manufacturability. • Select appropriate tooling, cutting parameters, and feeds/speeds for various materials and geometries. • Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T. • Collaborate with engineers to improve part quality and resolve manufacturability challenges. • Maintain organized documentation including CNC programs, tool lists, and setup sheets. • Assist with fixture design or selection to improve machining efficiency and accuracy. • Conduct first-article inspections and make adjustments to meet design specifications. • Participate in continuous improvement and process optimization efforts. • Move materials as needed and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Required Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required. • 3-5 years of CNC lathe programming, operation, and troubleshooting experience. • Proficient in CAD/CAM software (CamWorks, Mastercam, or equivalent) with strong GD&T comprehension. • Proficient with FANUC CNC controls. • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. • Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. • High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and precision. • Professional, self-motivated, and adaptable to ongoing change. • Strong focus on safety and maintaining an organized work environment. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with 4- or 5-axis CNC machining. • Experience with DNC software and post-processing tools. • Ability to program for mills and mill-turn equipment. • Familiarity with CMM measurement. Education • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Associate degree or relevant technical certification preferred. Physical Demands & Work Environment This role requires standing for extended periods while operating CNC machinery, along with frequent walking, bending, reaching, and handling of tooling/parts. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion is required. Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments with exposure to machine noise, coolants, metal chips, and varying temperatures. PPE is provided and required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employment Q, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Background Check A pre-employment background check is required for this position.

Details: CNC Machinist - Level III The Machinist III is responsible for manufacturing complex, detailed components and tooling from blueprints, sketches, models, or verbal instructions. This role involves setting up and operating CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machine tools, grinders, and related equipment while applying advanced mathematical and geometric calculations. The Machinist III ensures parts meet strict tolerances using precision measuring instruments and may support prototype development activities or assist engineering teams with new product designs and process improvements. Typical work includes setting up medium-complexity, new, or unproven parts as well as proven medium-to-high-complexity components. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers based on complex blueprints, models, and process specifications. Access job information, including routings, drawings, tool lists, and work instructions. Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding solutions for a variety of materials and machining processes. Record part quantities, operations performed, and process data in the ERP system. Perform precise dimensional measurements to verify conformance to tight tolerances and quality requirements. Inspect completed parts, identify defects, and take corrective action when necessary. Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance machining efficiency and tooling effectiveness. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following all safety regulations. Assist in developing machining processes and tooling strategies for complex components when required. Perform additional duties as assigned. QualificationsExperience & Education 6-8 years of related machining experience. High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training preferred. Technical Skills Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship. Ability to interpret complex blueprints, customer specifications, and work instructions. Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, etc.). Solid understanding of machining principles, feeds/speeds, cutting tools, and materials. Proficient with basic computer functions and ERP data entry. Strong problem-solving ability and troubleshooting skills. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Strict adherence to safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized work area. Excellent math skills, including fractions, decimals, and dimensional calculations. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for extended periods. Capable of reaching, handling, and manipulating parts and tools for long durations. Adequate vision for close work, depth perception, and fine measurement tasks. #IND1

Job Description Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Direct Hire Manual Machinist role in Biddeford, ME. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality machined components. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: · Set up, operate, and maintain manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders, and related tools. · Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to produce precision parts. · Perform manual machining operations to meet tight tolerances and quality standards. · Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. · Make machine adjustments as needed to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and quality. · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety policies. · Perform routine maintenance on machines and promptly report equipment issues or malfunctions. · Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet production schedules and resolve challenges. · Accurately document work performed, measurements taken, and any deviations from specifications. · Follow all safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship is preferred. · Proven experience as a Manual Machinist in a manufacturing or job shop environment. · Strong ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. · Proficiency with precision measuring tools and manual machining equipment. · Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. · Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. What We Offer: · Competitive pay based on experience. · Direct hire opportunity with long-term stability. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Opportunities for skill development, advancement, and continued training. · A supportive, safety-focused, and team-oriented work environment. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.

Fiber Materials Inc. | solutions for the most extreme places in the universe FMI's manufacturing facility has been a leading solutions provider of high temperature materials and composites for more than 50 years, serving the Department of Defense and NASA. The focus in Maine is on multidirectional reinforced Carbon/Carbon (C/C) and Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs) that enable high-temperature components such as: thermal protection systems, re-entry vehicle nose tips as well as rocket motor throats and nozzles. Our materials are being used on ground-breaking space initiatives such as the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and the heat shield for NASA's Mars 2020 mission, important missile programs, airfoils in commercial and military jet engines, and as lightweight armor for U.S. military ground vehicles. Your role: FMI is seeking a Machinist! As a Machinist, you will service all machining requirements including but not limited to (C/C) Carbon/Carbon products, test specimens, materials, manufacturing tooling and equipment components. Job Responsibilities: Repairs and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machine for the process Set up and operate vertical mill, horizontal lathe, manual surface grinders, manual band saws Review and interpret engineering drawings and work orders Determine tooling requirements and machining processes to be applied Inspect in-process and completed work product to technical requirements Maintain tooling and machine tool equipment in clean operating condition Produce consistent machining of carbon/carbon product May be asked to handle hazardous waste per hazardous waste procedures Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process Measure completed units to ensure conformance to drawing requirements using precision instruments Use Optical comparators with accompanying multifunctional digital displays Perform standard data and reporting tasks to support quality and manufacturing reporting Expected to participate in Lean activities and to follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment What we need from you: High school diploma or equivalent and/or 2 year technical degree; preferred 0-2 years of related experience Manufacturing experience required Strong understanding of ASME Y 14.5 Able to read and interpret drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerances, perform geometric and mathematical calculations in support of machining and inspection requirements, and use basic hand held measuring tools Experience with manually operated equipment Lean / Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement experience; preferred Ability to work with a team and independently when required What you'll get from us: 16 ETO days 12 paid holidays (including Winter Closure!) Medical / Dental / Vision 401k Company Match Tuition Reimbursement $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description Manufactures detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions using various computer- or mechanically controlled machine tools and equipment. Sets up and operates mills, lathes, computer-controlled equipment (CNC) machine tools, grinders, and other machine equipment using mathematical and geometrical calculations. Uses precision measuring instruments to check and maintain tolerances. Calculates dimensions using measuring instruments. Installs, aligns, secures, and adjusts cutting tools and work pieces. Monitors the feed and speed of machines. Measures and examines completed products for defects. Deburrs all surfaces of parts or products to ensure that they conform to specifications. May also perform complex and varied machining operations in prototype experimental activities. Assists engineers in design, development, and evaluation of new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. Typically sets up stable, repeat-production parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers according to complex blueprints and specifications. • Retrieve job related information (job routings, part drawing, tool lists, work-instructions, etc.) • Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes. • Document manufactured quantities and all required processes utilizing ERP system • Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machining efficiency. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols. • May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts. • Other duties assigned. Qualifications: Experience and Education: 3-4 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Excellent attention to detail Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements Basic computer skills Problem solving abilities Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc. Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions) Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player Understand and obey safety requirements Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time o Capable of standing for long periods Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Travel Required: N/A

ranges from $30.04/hr - $33.36/hr. This is an experienced position to work in the Machinist Trade. Machinists primarily set-up and operate machine shop equipment including (but not limited to): lathes, radial drills, grinders, presses, punch presses, cut-off saws, milling machines, HBM, VTL, rolls, sheers, brakes, and burning machines. Applicants hired into this position shall generally be able to operate most equipment with minimal training based on prior experience, including CNC operated equipment. Machinists may be assigned any of the Machinist Trade tasks. Required/Preferred Education/Training Preferred: - High School Diploma or GED Required: - Technical school or at least two years of training in CNC machine operation. - Knowledge of G-code. Required/Preferred Experience Required: - Minimum 3 years demonstrated experience in the Machinist Trade.- Must be able to read blue prints.- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and use of G-code.- Must be able to read measuring tools: tape measure, inside and outside micrometers, Vernier or dial calipers, dial indicators, etc. and perform simple math calculations.- Must meet the requirements of the Machinist physical task analysis.

Job DescriptionPrecision Machinist (5-Axis CNC Experience Preferred): Hiring for 1st and 3rd shift (Training on 1st) What You'll Do As a Precision Machinist, you'll set up and operate advanced CNC equipment (including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines) to produce high-tolerance parts in refractory metals such as tungsten and molybdenum. You'll work from complex blueprints, collaborate with engineers, and ensure every component meets exacting standards for performance and safety. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC equipment including, mills, lathes (3-, 4-, and 5-axis), EDM's, and recently acquired fully automated integrated cells. Produce precision components according to specifications and drawings. Participate in the select of tools, speeds, and feeds for exotic materials. Verify part conformance using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs). Perform first-article and in-process inspections; complete quality documentation. Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. Support continuous improvement and share your craft knowledge with others. What You Bring 3+ years of CNC machining experience (5-axis experience preferred). Certificate, diploma, or associate degree in Precision Machining, CNC Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of GD&T, blueprint reading, and inspection techniques. Proficiency with Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, or similar controls/equipment. Experience machining hard or exotic metals (a plus). A passion for craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork. Why You'll Love Working Here Patriotic Purpose: Every part you make supports American innovation, security, and manufacturing strength. Stability & Growth: Full-time, year-round roles with clear advancement opportunities. Benefits Start Day One: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and pension. Kick-Ass Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 4% company match when you contribute at least 5%. Competitive Pay: $25 - $40/hr based on experience and technical depth. Paid Vacation & Holidays: Because balance matters. Veteran-friendly employer. Working with a business that continues to invest in the future. About Elmet Technologies Headquartered in Lewiston, Maine, with additional operations in Euclid, Ohio, and Coldwater, Michigan, Elmet is a global leader in refractory metal manufacturing. We are the only fully integrated U.S. producer of molybdenum and tungsten materials from powder to finished part. Our products power the aerospace, defense, semiconductor, and medical industries. For nearly a century, we've built our reputation on craftsmanship, integrity, and American-made excellence. Join us and build your future with a team that's building the future of manufacturing. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? Apply today and take the next step in your machining career with Elmet Technologies. Veteran/Disabled NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE Elmet Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law. Powered by JazzHR th YjLy0J8Z

Manufactures detailed parts and tools from blueprints, sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions using various computer- or mechanically controlled machine tools and equipment. Sets up and operates mills, lathes, computer-controlled equipment (CNC) machine tools, grinders, and other machining equipment using mathematical and geometrical calculations. Uses precision measuring instruments to check and maintain tolerances. Calculates dimensions using measuring instruments. Installs, aligns, secures, and adjusts cutting tools and work pieces. Monitors the feed and speed of machines. Measures and examines completed products for defects. Deburrs all surfaces of parts or products to ensure that they conform to specifications. May also perform complex and varied machining operations in prototype experimental activities. Assists engineers in design, development, and evaluation of new products and recommends product improvements or manufacturing modifications. Sets up low-complexity, unproven parts. May also set up proven parts with medium to high complexity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC milling and turning centers according to complex blueprints and specifications. • Retrieve job related information (job routings, part drawing, tool lists, work-instructions, etc.) • Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes. • Document manufactured quantities and all required processes utilizing ERP system • Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize machining efficiency. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols. • May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts. • Other duties assigned. Qualifications: Experience and Education: 5-6 years of relevant experience High school degree or equivalent, plus advanced training Technical Skills: Excellent attention to detail Working knowledge of customer specifications and requirements Basic computer skills Problem solving abilities Ability to use calipers, micrometers, etc. Mastery of basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions) Strong teamwork and communication skills to get along with co-workers and be a team player Understand and obey safety requirements Commitment to keep work area clean and free of debris Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms for extended periods of time o Capable of standing for long periods Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Travel Required: N/A

Machinist Level 2 Job Description Full-time Education Level: High School diploma or equivalent required Reports To: Production Manager Job Status: Non-exempt Supervisory Responsibilities: None Description: Howell Laboratories and its divisions: ODAT Machine, and GDL Powder Coating is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) engineering and manufacturing company based in Bridgton and Gorham, ME. We are committed to providing our knowledge, expertise, and integrity to partners who require solutions on which they can stake their lives and livelihoods. We turn innovation into creation. Our Values: Ownership, Accountability, Integrity, Feedback, Empathy, Openness Position Overview: The Machinist Level 2 sets up previously proven jobs and runs production on various production machines and perform edits as needed. Responsibilities: * Sets up repeat jobs on production machines following prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include lathes, grinders, mills, and similar equipment. * Chooses, aligns, and securely attaches work holding fixtures, cutting tools, clamps, accessories, and other materials on machines. * Applies knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances. * Ability to utilize various measuring tools including Optical comparator, and mechanical tools such as micrometers etc. * Identifies issues or out-of-tolerance conditions; adjusts offsets of machine to correct errors or maintain tolerances as needed. * Deburrs and cleans parts as needed. * Inspects and measures completed production units to identify defects caused by machine setup and fills out required paperwork. * Starts or restarts equipment after power outages or interruptions. * Maintains a safe and orderly production area. * Performs other related duties as assigned. Competencies and Skills: Candidates applying should possess the following requirements and demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of the position: * High school diploma or equivalent required * Certificate in Machine Tool or related Trade preferred but not required. * At least one year of experience is preferred * Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs, drawings, and documentation * Working knowledge of geometric tolerances and how they are applied * Working knowledge of Fanuc and Yasnac controls preferred * Ability to quickly learn, production equipment * Ability to keep a clean and organized work area Physical Requirements: * Physical ability to operate machines * Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

We're growing! Apply now and be part of our world-renowned, award-winning team! Shifts to fit your busy lifestyle! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee! 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire! Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to you! PTO based on experience, plus 10 Paid Holidays! Tuition Assistance so you can grow your career! Precinmac is a leading supplier of mission-critical, precision machined components used in the aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and automation equipment sectors. We specialize in manufacturing uniquely designed high tolerance precision machined components and assemblies, with a focus on continuous improvement, on-time delivery, and the highest possible quality and consistency. We are looking for a CLASS A CNC Machinist (Milling) who has a drive for excellence and precision and experience with 4 axis horizontal mill experience and/or lathe/mill turn experience. Shift Available: Monday-Thursday 3:30PM-2:00AM. You get a 3-day weekend AND a 10% night shift differential! Responsibilities and Duties Produce quality parts on CNC machines such as but not limited to lathes, Mill Turn, 3 Axis Milling, 4 Axis Milling, 5 Axis Milling Load parts, prove tapes, operate controls, set offsets, perform edits, deburr and inspect Study and interpret drawings, manuals, and specifications; determine dimensions and tolerances, perform sequence of operations and setup measurements Interpret inspection data and make adjustments Measure and mark dimensions and reference points for subsequent machining Detect equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjust machine, controls, or control media as required to ensure quality of production. Communicate with supervisor, engineers, maintenance, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly; perform preventative maintenance on equipment Adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company AS9100 quality program and procedures, Company policies and safety and environmental regulations May perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma or GED. Technical/Vocational training desired. 2 year degree in Precision Machining, OR minimum of 2 years operating CNC machines such as lathes, milling, and mill turn machines within a controlled Mil-Aerospace or medical parts machining environment Experience machining medium to high complexity work Knowledge of programming language Proficient knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and CMM experience Knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerance and dimensions Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines Must be able to follow written and oral instructions Must be able to communicate in English (both oral and written) as it relates to the job Must be adaptable to a changing work environment Must possess math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. Willing to run multiple machines independently or in a team environment. BENEFITS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with minimal cost to employee 401k plan with an employer match; 100% vested upon hire Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance at no cost to employee PTO and 10 Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance For information on Precinmac, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at ***************** We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with all federal and state regulations. Precinmac provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Direct Hire Manual Machinist role in Biddeford, ME. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality machined components. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities: · Set up, operate, and maintain manual machining equipment, including lathes, mills, grinders, and related tools. · Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to produce precision parts. · Perform manual machining operations to meet tight tolerances and quality standards. · Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. · Make machine adjustments as needed to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and quality. · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety policies. · Perform routine maintenance on machines and promptly report equipment issues or malfunctions. · Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet production schedules and resolve challenges. · Accurately document work performed, measurements taken, and any deviations from specifications. · Follow all safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship is preferred. · Proven experience as a Manual Machinist in a manufacturing or job shop environment. · Strong ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. · Proficiency with precision measuring tools and manual machining equipment. · Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. · Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. What We Offer: · Competitive pay based on experience. · Direct hire opportunity with long-term stability. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Opportunities for skill development, advancement, and continued training. · A supportive, safety-focused, and team-oriented work environment. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.

Machinist Level 2 Job Description Full-time Education Level: High School diploma or equivalent required Reports To: Production Manager Job Status: Non-exempt Supervisory Responsibilities: None Description: Howell Laboratories and its divisions: ODAT Machine, and GDL Powder Coating is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) engineering and manufacturing company based in Bridgton and Gorham, ME. We are committed to providing our knowledge, expertise, and integrity to partners who require solutions on which they can stake their lives and livelihoods. We turn innovation into creation. Our Values: Ownership, Accountability, Integrity, Feedback, Empathy, Openness Position Overview: The Machinist Level 2 sets up previously proven jobs and runs production on various production machines and perform edits as needed. Responsibilities: Sets up repeat jobs on production machines following prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include lathes, grinders, mills, and similar equipment. Chooses, aligns, and securely attaches work holding fixtures, cutting tools, clamps, accessories, and other materials on machines. Applies knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances. Ability to utilize various measuring tools including Optical comparator, and mechanical tools such as micrometers etc. Identifies issues or out-of-tolerance conditions; adjusts offsets of machine to correct errors or maintain tolerances as needed. Deburrs and cleans parts as needed. Inspects and measures completed production units to identify defects caused by machine setup and fills out required paperwork. Starts or restarts equipment after power outages or interruptions. Maintains a safe and orderly production area. Performs other related duties as assigned. Competencies and Skills: Candidates applying should possess the following requirements and demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of the position: High school diploma or equivalent required Certificate in Machine Tool or related Trade preferred but not required. At least one year of experience is preferred Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs, drawings, and documentation Working knowledge of geometric tolerances and how they are applied Working knowledge of Fanuc and Yasnac controls preferred Ability to quickly learn, production equipment Ability to keep a clean and organized work area Physical Requirements: Physical ability to operate machines Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.