Job Shop Toolroom Machinist

MD Design & Automation Inc

  • West Bend, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high accuracy, high-quality work and has experience operating a variety of manual and precision machining equipment. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWest Bend, WI
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • IRA, 3% Match
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high accuracy, high-quality work and has experience operating a variety of manual and precision machining equipment.


The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, reading complex prints, holding tight tolerances, and maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship.


Responsibilities


  •  Set up and operate: 
    •  ProtoTRAK-controlled mills and lathes 
    •  Manual Surface grinders (Mitsui and Chevalier) 
    •  Jig grinders (Moore)
    •  Wire EDM machines (Fanuc, Mitsubishi)
  •  Machine precision components to tight tolerances 
  •  Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work instructions 
  •  Select proper tooling, workholding, and machining methods 
  •  Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment 
  •  Perform first-piece and in-process inspections 
  •  Maintain organized work areas and equipment 
  •  Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and quality 
  •  Troubleshoot machining and setup issues as needed 
Qualifications


  •  5+ years of machining or toolroom experience preferred 
  •  Strong experience with ProtoTRAK controls 
  •  Experience operating surface grinders, jig grinders, and wire EDM equipment 
  •  Ability to hold tight tolerances and produce high-quality finishes 
  •  Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge 
  •  Proficient with micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauge blocks, and other inspection tools 
  •  Self-motivated with strong attention to detail 
  •  Ability to work independently with minimal supervision 
Preferred Qualifications


  •  Experience in tool & die, mold making, aerospace, medical, or precision manufacturing environments 
  •  CNC programming and setup experience 
  •  Familiarity with EDM programming and optimization 
  •  Experience working with hardened materials and complex geometries 
What We Offer


  •  Competitive compensation 
  •  Health insurance 
  •  Paid time off and holidays 
  •  Retirement plan, IRA with 3% Match, IAG Consulting Provided
  •  Stable, clean, precision-focused work environment 
  •  Opportunities for growth and advancement 
Ideal Candidate Traits


  •  Craftsman mindset with pride in precision work 
  •  Dependable and organized 
  •  Quality-focused over quantity-focused 
  •  Strong problem-solving ability 
  •  Team-oriented with good communication skills

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