Join a Skilled, Hands-On Manufacturing Team
K&R Staffing is seeking an experienced Machinist for a well-established company specializing in manufacturing, fabrication, prototyping, general machining, welding, and industrial repair work.
This is a great opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys variety and problem-solving. The work may range from machining a new component from a drawing to repairing or modifying an existing part. The ideal candidate is mechanically minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working on both custom and general machining projects.
- Set up and operate machining equipment to produce, modify, and repair parts
- Machine parts to specified dimensions and tolerances
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and specifications
- Perform general machining for manufacturing and repair projects
- Assist with prototype and custom part development
- Measure completed work using precision measuring equipment
- Inspect parts to ensure accuracy and quality
- Determine appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining methods
- Troubleshoot machining and fitment issues
- Repair, modify, or reproduce damaged and worn components
- Work closely with fabrication and welding personnel on custom projects
- Maintain machines, tools, and work areas in safe working condition
- Follow established safety and quality procedures
Requirements
- Previous machinist or machining experience required
- Experience working in a machine shop, manufacturing, fabrication, or repair environment preferred
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and materials
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work accurately within required tolerances
- Comfortable working on both production and one-of-a-kind/custom projects
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently when needed
- Welding or fabrication experience is a plus
The ideal candidate is a true machinist and problem-solver who enjoys taking on different types of work. You should be comfortable looking at a print, damaged component, or prototype concept and determining the best way to machine or repair it.
This position is a strong fit for someone who enjoys custom machining, repair work, fabrication, and seeing a project through from concept to finished product.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, steady work
- Variety of machining and fabrication projects
- Opportunity to work on custom and prototype projects
- Established company and experienced team
- Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate
Apply today if you have machining experience and are looking for a position where your skills, craftsmanship, and problem-solving ability will be valued.