Tool & Die Machinist
Accentuate Staffing is working with a manufacturing organization that specializes in the production of precision-engineered building and industrial components. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled machinist who will play a critical role in supporting tooling operations, maintaining production equipment, and ensuring manufacturing processes meet quality and performance standards.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating CNC equipment and conventional machine shop tools, demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, and excels in precision measurement and problem-solving. This individual will be responsible for maintaining and repairing tooling, supporting production efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines, lathes, mills, grinders, and other machining equipment.
- Perform precision measurements, calculations, and inspections to ensure components meet specifications and quality standards.
- Develop and execute machining plans based on engineering drawings, tooling requirements, and production needs.
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and equipment issues to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.
- Maintain, repair, and modify tooling and dies to support ongoing manufacturing operations.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality teams while documenting maintenance activities, repairs, and project progress.
Requirements:
- Hands-on machining experience in a manufacturing or tool and die environment.
- Proficiency operating CNC equipment along with manual machining tools such as mills, lathes, and grinders.
- Strong mathematical skills and experience using precision measuring instruments.
- Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Experience maintaining and repairing tooling, dies, or production equipment preferred.
