Machinist IV

About this kind of role

What a Machinist IV usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Machinist IV sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role involves interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate machining methods and tool requirements. They perform complex machining operations such as milling, turning, grinding, and drilling, ensuring parts meet strict quality standards. Troubleshooting machine malfunctions and performing preventative maintenance are also common responsibilities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in using CNC machines, manual machine tools, measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges), and CAD/CAM software is generally required, alongside strong math and mechanical aptitude.

Good fit for: Individuals with extensive machining experience, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality work often excel in this role.