HiFyve is hiring a Manual Machinist!

Starting Pay: $26.00 -$36.09/hour

Shift: 3rd (10:30pm - 7am) Sun - Thur

Location: Milwaukee Metro Area

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust, and operate engine lathes, pull bores, trepan machines, and push boring machines
• Operate multiple machines simultaneously while maintaining production and quality standards
• Determine machine setups and alignments to maintain tight tolerances and concentricity requirements
• Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds, and feed rates based on material and job requirements
• Determine operation sequences to achieve required dimensions and surface finishes
• Modify and grind tooling as needed to accommodate varying materials and machining conditions
• Assist other machinists with machine setups and troubleshooting as needed
• Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments based on cutting conditions or machine behavior
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings
• Perform machine cleanouts and routine housekeeping to support production operations
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a clean work environment

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Technical machining education or apprenticeship training is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 1–3 years of machining experience required
• Experience operating manual lathes, boring mills, or similar machining equipment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering specifications
• Strong shop math skills required
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and bore gauges
• General knowledge of machining practices, setups, tooling, and cutting parameters
• Ability to maintain close tolerances and quality standards
• Experience operating overhead cranes and lifting devices preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds