Manual Machinist - Military veterans preferred

Manual Machinist

At Lake Shore Cryotronics, there are hundreds of different ways our employees help advance science. The groundbreaking contributions that get satellites into space or high-speed rail on a track can all start with YOU. Come join our team and leave your mark in the history of science and technology that benefits humanity!

About the Role:

Want to contribute your technical skills to a growing organization? We are currently in need of skilled Manual Machinist to fabricate parts for our product lines using machine tools (e.g., lathes, mills, saws, grinders, hand tools, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

• Machining: Operate manual lathe, Prototrak mill, tub saw, band saw and belt sander.
• Design & Fixturing: Fabricate fixtures as needed to machine parts to completion. Support the design of and construct fixtures for assembly and manufacturing needs to meet production schedules and objectives.
• Blueprints: Work from solid models, prints, and sketches, and understand verbal and written engineering instructions.
• Computer Use: Interact with ERP computer system to ensure inventory and job accuracy.
• Safety: Meet safety and quality requirements for machine shop practices.
• Collaboration: Make suggestions to engineering and other manufacturing personnel on rework and repair procedures. Train other team members on machine use. Interface with management as required to resolve technical, business and process related issues.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4-7+ years machining experience.
• Functional knowledge of precision measurement devices; power, pneumatic, and hand tools.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.on a repetitive basis.
• Ability to pass vision acuity tests with or without vision correction.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical or trade school diploma/certification in machining.
• Experience running a Prototrak Mill.

Why Lake Shore Cryotronics?

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that develops cutting-edge solutions for aerospace, quantum computing, and physics research.
• Global Impact: Over 60% of our sales come from outside North America. We also work with industry-leading customers like IBM, CERN, Google, and Blue Origin.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside engineers, physicists, and scientists to ensure our products meet the highest quality standards.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Starting rate targeted at $28-$35+ per hour.
• Comprehensive Insurance Package: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life, short-term and long-term disability.
• 401k Matching: Secure your future with our 401k matching program.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer contributions to your HSA.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance starting at 17 days of PTO per year and 12-14 paid holidays.
• Wellness Incentive Program: Stay healthy with our wellness program and enjoy an onsite fitness facility.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Continue your education with our support.
• Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Lake Shore Cryotronics:

Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc. is a privately owned company with over 50 years of continued growth and profitability. We are an international leader in developing innovative measurement and control solutions, including cryogenic temperature sensors, magnetic test equipment, and metrology systems. Our headquarters is in Westerville, OH, a northeast suburb of Columbus.

Learn more about us at www.lakeshore.com and visit our Facebook and LinkedIn pages.

We are a drug and tobacco-free company.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

We are an E-Verify employer.

This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.