Production Machinist
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Sets up and operates manual machining equipment such as Bridgeport mills, lathes, grinders, saws, punch presses, and drill presses to produce quality parts and components. Reads blueprints, performs quality inspections, completes routine maintenance, and supports production schedules in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
About this role
Gibraltar, Inc. is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Production Machinist to set up and operate manual machining equipment, including Bridgeport mills, lathes, grinders, saws, punch presses, drill presses, and other fabrication equipment. In this role, you will help produce quality parts and components, support daily production goals, complete quality inspections, and work safely as part of a collaborative manufacturing team.
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate manual machining equipment, including Bridgeport mills, lathes, grinders, saws, punch presses, and drill presses.
- Read blueprints and work instructions to machine, modify, finish, and inspect parts to quality standards.
- Monitor equipment, make adjustments, complete routine maintenance, and communicate tooling or quality issues.
- Support production schedules by completing work orders, maintaining records, replenishing materials, and assisting with inventory as needed.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to read blueprints, follow written and verbal instructions, and use basic math skills.
- Hands-on mechanical ability, including creating, fixing, or repairing fixtures.
- Basic computer skills and strong communication skills.
- Experience operating a Forklift or current Forklift Operator’s License
- 2 years of experience using production machinery
Gibraltar is a small, family-operated manufacturer in Zeeland, Michigan, where employees work as part of a close-knit team and take pride in producing high-quality furniture components. With about 40 employees all located in one facility, we have built a solid company on our desire to add value to the lives of our employees and community. We offer a stable, supportive small-team atmosphere where your work matters, along with 100% employer-paid health insurance, so more of your paycheck stays with you. Gibraltar also offers additional benefits such as profit sharing, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.
Apply today to join the Gibraltar, Inc. team!
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